

Be sure to read the article “ Elijah the Prophet” to see how God got the attention of the nation. After being humbled by a severe drought and famine, Israel was on the path of returning to true worship.Īt the end of Elijah’s lifework, a spiritual revival, however small it seemed, had begun. The time was about 150 years after King David reigned over Israel and several years after the earlier prophet Elijah had been sent to confront the nation, which had become steeped in idol worship.
