by Elaine Tavolacc
The Holy Spirit showed me something interesting this week to share with you. Famines are
mentioned several times throughout the bible, especially in the Old Testament. During a famine, people will eat anything that is available to them. In 2 Kings 6:25 the people were so famished that they ate donkey heads and doves
dung. In verse 29 they even boiled a child and ate it.
In the book of Amos chapter 8:11-12, God pronounced a judgment on the land by saying that there was coming a famine in the land, not a famine of bread or a thirst for water but a famine of
hearing the voice of the Lord. Many people today don’t realize that this spiritual famine was for a season. We are no longer under the law of judgment, but we have entered a new Covenant with Jesus and He now says, My sheep hear My voice.
There is a great
hunger and desperation in the church today. Christians have been searching for a word from the Lord any place that they could receive one. Many are so hungry to hear a personal word for their lives, families and ministries, but they don’t recognize the fact that the Holy Spirit wants to speak to them personally. They don’t realize that the famine is over and that the Lord is speaking to those who have ears to hear.
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