Prayer flags on Renjo La (Photo credit: Oliphant)

Elijah– the Man who Prayed and succeeded.

Elijah was a prophet who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel. He was very much upset by the idol worship promoted by King Ahab. He worked tirelessly to bring back the worship of true God in Israel. Being an ordinary man, it was not an easy task. He had to risk his life.  He had to fight against King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. But he did not give up, he was committed for the course of God.

He challenged the political and temporal authority in the name of God.

In (1 kings17:1) He declared that there want be rain unless at his command and it was so. God stood with His prophet who honored Him.

He humbly obeyed God and took refuge in His provision.                                     

• God led him and provided…