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 ...

Robert Smith, Jr., Charles T. Carter Baptist chair of divinity at Samford University Beeson Divinity School, preached from 1 ...

He used Dante’s image of Satan stuck in ice as a metaphor and the story of Elijah and the priests of Baal to illustrate the dangers of making worldly things absolute, leading to self-destructive ...

This is the mountain overlooking the Mediterranean Sea on which the prophet Elijah successfully challenged the priests of Baal and won the people to the true God. The feast of Our Lady of Mount ...

Single-handed, Elijah defied 850 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel; but a little later we find him cowering in a cave at Mount Horeb, crushed by a sense of futility and failure, a victim of an ...

Nautical novices and seasoned sailors will find plenty to see and do at the Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show, which takes place through Sunday at the Atlantic City Convention Center.

In 1 Kings 18 we have the well-known story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal and Asherah on Mount Carmel. After their famous confrontation, we read this in 1 Kings 18:40: "Then Elijah commanded them, ...

Self-styled prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has ignited controversy after challenging ordinary people, traditional healers, and fellow prophets to a public test of their ...