Fire on the Mountain: Elijah vs. the Prophets...

In today’s episode, we examine one of the most compelling evidences that the Angel of the Lord is the pre-incarnate Christ. Join us as we uncover the mystery of this divine figure who has the authority to forgive sin. 

Pilgrims make their journey up to Jerusalem for the three major festivals. How do they pass the time? How do they encourage one another and prepare for worship? They sing! In today's episode, we explore the Songs of Ascent. 

In our meditation of the week:Fr. Fred Dolan reflects on the dramatic showdown between the prophet Elijah and the 450 prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18), commemorated in the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Fr. Fred highlights Elijah’s courage in standing alone for the tru ...

The Mountain E8 — On two different mountains, we witness mountain tests with two very different Elijahs. On Mount Carmel, he partners with God in challenging the false prophets of Baal, leading to the people’s repentance and renewal of trust in God. But then only a chapter lat ...

Original Information Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal Scripture: 1 Kings 18:16–46 Topics: The Sovereignty of God Date: JUNE 2, 2018 View on Desiring God 

Today, we are introduced to the prophet Elijah, who again and again responds to God's invitations with faith. The readings are 1 Kings 17-18, 2 Chronicles 18-19, and Song of Solomon 5. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible co ...  Show more