- Who
- 1 Kings narrator
- To
- Israel under Ahab
- Where
- Northern kingdom of Israel, 9th century BC
- When
- Elijah's drought as judgment on Baal-worshiping Israel
Why:James democratizes Elijah — 'a man with a nature like ours' — to embolden ordinary believers to pray.
Context:The argument: if God answered Elijah's prayer, he hears yours too.