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#210 | Ahab, Jezebel, and the Woman at the Well: God's Patience in Enemy Territory
In this episode, we explore the chilling rise of King Ahab as recorded in 1 Kings 16:29–34, where he is introduced as the most wicked king in Israel's history up to that point. Ahab doesn't just walk in the sins of Jeroboam—he escalates them by marrying Jezebel, the Sidonian princess, and bringing full-blown Baal worship into the heart of Israel. His 22-year reign becomes a long, tragic demonstration of God's extraordinary patience in the face of deep national and spiritual compromise.
We trace how Ahab’s marriage to Jezebel essentially turns Israel into a colony of Sidon—not by war, but by…
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