But before long, Elijah the Tishbite was sent by God to deliver a message to King Ahab in his newly acquired vineyard. The Lord’s message was stern and clear. Elijah went on, ‘ ...

The hero is one who had a walk-on role in yesterday's saga on this page: Elijah the Tishbite, from the town of Tishbe in Galaad, is perhaps better known to history as the Prophet Elias.