"Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months." James 5:17 (KJV) When we read about the prophet Elijah, it can feel almost unbelievable. He prayed, and it didn’t rain for three and a half years. He raised a dead boy to life. He multiplied a little bread to feed one hundred priests. The Bible presents him as a man of extraordinary power, and yet the secret to his l...