One Greater Than Solomon

An episode of the Arena 22 podcast, hosted by Tobin Crenshaw, titled "One Greater Than Solomon" was published on September 1, 2019 and runs 21 minutes.

September 1, 2019 ·21m · Arena 22

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Summary

Why would the Queen of Sheba travel 1400 miles to listen to Solomon, and what does that teach us about our spiritual birthright? As Billy Burke shares, "You get what you fight and contend for, not what you want." Such is the story of men from the 1800s who put it all on the line for Jesus across the American frontier, most dying by 30, never marrying because their life was dedicated to a cause bigger than their own lives. Hear what they wrote about that commitment, plus the one answer to all questions, what two seminary student learn about changing the external without changing the heart, Thomas Aquinas on his last book, the time Jacques Cousteau almost died, and why the story of a man and his dog crossing the Appalachian Trail inspired a nation.

Episode Description

Why would the Queen of Sheba travel 1400 miles to listen to Solomon, and what does that teach us about our spiritual birthright? As Billy Burke shares, "You get what you fight and contend for, not what you want." Such is the story of men from the 1800s who put it all on the line for Jesus across the American frontier, most dying by 30, never marrying because their life was dedicated to a cause bigger than their own lives. Hear what they wrote about that commitment, plus the one answer to all questions, what two seminary student learn about changing the external without changing the heart, Thomas Aquinas on his last book, the time Jacques Cousteau almost died, and why the story of a man and his dog crossing the Appalachian Trail inspired a nation.