Elisha’s Immediate Obedience: Leaving Family to Follow God The story of Elisha, the prophet of God, demonstrates the profound obedience and faith required to follow God. In the biblical account found in 1 Kings 19–2 Kings 2, Elisha’s willingness to leave his family immediately when called by Elijah highlights the … Continue reading How did Elisha demonstrate his willingness to follow God immediately by leaving his family?