So Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together on Mount Carmel. And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word (1 Kings 18:20–21). There are many valuable lessons to be learned from Elijah’s encounter with Ahab and the prophets of Baal. We learn...