THE DYNAMICS OF DIVINE PROVISIONS
LAnd it came to pass after a while, that THE BROOK DRIED UP, because there had been no rain in the land' 1 Kings 17. 7. God had through Elijah gave a judgemental prophecy against Israel: THERE SHALL NOT BE DEW NOR RAIN THESE YEARS... However, God must protect and provide for His servant through the famine. Therefore, the Lord instructed Elijah to go and hide himself at Brook Cherith. There, the Lord fed him through ravens and gave him water through the Brook. But, after a while, the brook dry up. What? Why would the brook dry up in the presence of Him who created the heavens and the earth? Was it not God who gave instructions to Elijah to go to the brook for protection and provision? Why would the brook dry up.and presumably opened up Elijah to the assailant and hunger? Sincerely, God's provision should not end a dried up as if it were that God is helpless and can't control nature. But the truth is this, God deliberately allowed the brook ...