Episode 71 (1 Kings 11)

This episode dives into the turning point of Solomon’s story in 1 Kings 11, where the king who once embodied wisdom slowly drifts into disobedience and idolatry. We explore how a heart that starts out devoted to God can gradually compromise, why Solomon’s downfall mattered for an entire nation, and what his story exposes about our own tendencies to get comfortable, careless, and spiritually divided. But we also trace the thread of hope the gospel holds out—how Jesus succeeds where Solomon failed and how repentance opens the way back when our hearts wander. Join us as we unpack this sobering, honest, and deeply relevant chapter and learn why obedience is still the only road that leads to life.