The texts refer to a cosmic battle between Baal, who is now the lord of storms and fertility, and Yam, the god of the oceans.

Elijah, the prophet of God, stood against the enemies ... If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” We need this kind of leadership today in the pulpits across America ...

The original, biblical Elijah was a prophet known for defending the worship of God and performing miracles in God’s name. The ...

Perhaps the best known Bible story that refers to Baal is in the 18th chapter of I Kings, where the prophet Elijah publicly challenges the priests of Baal to a contest. Both the prophet and the ...