Reflections On The Scripture: This brief verse from 1 Chronicles provides a reminder of God's unbroken line of provision and mission. It's a testament to the fact that God is always working, even when we don't see it. Our faith is not lived out in exclusion but in a continual relay from generation to generation. Just as Elkanah, Joel, Azariah, and Zephaniah were connected, so are we connected to those who came before us, and those who will come after us. Let this verse be a reminder that our walk with God isn't just about us — it's about making sure to pass the baton of faith to the next generation. Life is not just about where you're going, but about who you bring with you.