MUSEUM: Cycle Thru: The Art of the Bike, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount ...

Ravens are sometimes depicted positively in the Bible, such as in carrying food to the starving prophet Elijah to sustain him in his desert escape from Ahab and Jezebel (1 Kings 17:4–6).

Elijah boldly confronted King Ahab and his wife, Jezebel, exposing his acts of murder and injustice. Nathan rebuked King David after he orchestrated Uriah’s death to take Bathsheba as his wife.

Elijah remonstrates with Ahab ... But then Ahab’s resentful wife Jezebel incites a murderous mob. The prophet is forced to flee into the desert where he is overcome by self-doubt, facing ...