The Lord said the prophets prophesied by Baal—a false god—and walked after things that do not profit. In other words, they strayed from the one true God and chased after idols, to the point of gaining prophetic intelligence from them. This is a tragedy and it’s still happening today. Many in prophetic ministry are following Baal and other false gods. Their words are not only worthless—they are leading people astray…

Obadiah told the prophet Elijah how he protected the true prophets from Jezebel. Though he seemed sincere in his effort, Obadiah inadvertently aided Jezebel in her wicked plot to cut off the true prophetic voice in the land. Jezebel didn’t care if Jehovah’s prophets lived their lives somewhere outside Jezreel as long as…