There are few biblical prophets as dramatic and impactful as Elijah. In the middle of the most religiously corrupt and immoral point in northern Israel’s history, Elijah served the Lord in imploring the people to turn back to God. Yet, he was consistently met with resistance from those in power who wanted the nation to serve the Canaanite gods.
There are few biblical prophets as dramatic and impactful as Elijah.
Elijah appears
We are abruptly introduced to the prophet Elijah during King Arab’s reign, roughly eight and a half centuries before Jesus. Elijah’s prophetic ministry in Israel was at least twenty years,