Podcasts about 1 kings

What if the greatest era of peace and prosperity in Israel's history also contained the seeds of the king's downfall? 1 Kings 4 takes us into Solomon's golden age, a time when Israel flourished, every person sat “under his vine and under his fig tree,” and even Gaza was part of a kingdom marked by peace. Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel teach how beneath this breathtaking picture of blessing, Scripture quietly reveals a warning about wisdom, power, and the dangers of forgetting God.

What would you ask for if God told you, “Ask, what shall I give you?” King Solomon was given that extraordinary opportunity and his answer reveals something profound about wisdom, leadership, and what it truly means to live a guided life. In 1 Kings Chapter 3, Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel discover why Solomon didn't ask for wealth, power, or long life, but for a “listening heart” (לֵב שֹׁמֵעַ) and why that request pleased Hashem. In 1 Kings Chapter 3 learn: -Solomon's remarkable request: Why did the young king ask Hashem for a “listening heart” rather than riches or power? -The meaning of Shema: What does Solomon's request for a heart that can hear teach us about שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל — “Hear, O Israel”? -Wisdom and leadership: Why true wisdom isn't simply knowledge, but the ability to listen, discern, and make decisions with an open heart. -The famous judgment of Solomon: How did Solomon uncover the truth when two mothers both claimed the same living child? -The Solomon principle: Why pursuing what is truly essential can bring blessings we never even asked for.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 16:33, David Platt encourages us to be salt and light in a world of decay and darkness.Explore more content from Radical.

D-Lo spends hour one talking about Ben Simmons and was joined by 1320 Kings Insider, James Ham.

What if the darkest chapter of your past is actually where God is preparing your greatest blessing? In 1 Kings Chapter 2, Solomon secures the throne, Bathsheba is elevated to the throne beside him, and God's promises begin unfolding through the Davidic dynasty. Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel explore how Solomon establishes his kingdom by confronting threats, honoring Bathsheba, fulfilling ancient prophecy, and closing the unfinished accounts of David's reign. At the heart of the chapter is a powerful message: God doesn't erase our broken past, He can redeem it. In this chapter: -Adonijah reaches for the crown again through a seemingly innocent request for Avishag. -Solomon sees through the deception and decisively secures the throne. -Bathsheba is honored as Solomon establishes the role of the Gevirah—the queen mother. -An ancient prophecy is fulfilled as Evyatar is removed from the priesthood. -The kingdom is established as Solomon closes the remaining accounts of David's reign and advances the Davidic dynasty.

Hello Friends! I love to hear from you! Please send me a text message by clicking on this link! Blessings to You!In this episode, Dr. Jori discusses with her listeners  Solomon's prayer to GOD concerning confirming the word HE had spoken to King David, Solomon's father.  Scripture References: 1 Kings 8:26; 1 Corinthians 10:6; 1 Kings 3:3-15; 1 Kings 4:29-34; 2 Samuel 7; 1 Kings 8:1-26 Scripture translation used is the NASB “Scripture quotations taken from the NASB (New American Standard Bible) Copyright 1971, 1995, 2020 (only use the last year corresponding to the edition quoted) by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”CHECK OUT DR. JORI'S OTHER PODCAST- The First Love ProjectHere is the video introducing the podcast on You Tube-https://youtu.be/PhFY1moDDmsHERE IS A LINK TO THE YOUTUBE PLAYLIST FOR FIRST LOVE PROJECThttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdaujk1npuKR0BLSkTlKyxmuxavrZQHM6&si=dC10K4Qdh0xMKElU FIND DR. JORI ON OTHER PLATFORMS https://linktr.ee/drjorishaffer DAILY MUSICAL DEVOTIONAL BY THE WORSHIP INITIATIVE:Text SING to 79316CHECK OUT THE DWELL AUDIO BIBLE APP:Click this link for my unique referral code.  I use this frequently. Such a wonderful audio bible app. https://dwellapp.io/aff?ref=jorishafferBIBLE STUDY TOOLS DR. JORI USES:Note: These contain  Amazon affiliate links, meaning I get a commission, at no extra cost to you,  if you decide to make a purchase through my links.Here is a link to some of my favorite bible study tools on Amazon:https://geni.us/cHtrfEMr. Pen Bible Journaling Kitshttps://lvnta.com/lv_PTrHSCogbRim4yhEDnhttps://lvnta.com/lv_mkaMOuGe6m4oHR88uqhttps://lvnta.com/lv_dgvsxOc99t663A628z  BOOKS OF BIBLE COLOR CHARTI made this chart as a helpful tool for grouping the collections of books or letters  in the Holy Bible.  The colors in the different sections are the ones that I use in my journals.  Books of Bible Chart (color) (4).pdf - Google Drive    LOOKING TO RETAIN MORE OF WHAT YOUR PASTOR IS TEACHING?              CHECK OUT DR. JORI'S SERMON REFLECTION JOURNALS! Sermon Notes, Reflections and Applications Journal/Notebooks by Dr. Jori. Click the links below to be directed to amazon.com for purchase. Or search “Dr. Jori Shaffer” on Amazon to bring these up.  https://amzn.to/418LfRshttps://amzn.to/41862EyHere is a brief YouTube video that tells about the Journal/Notebooks as well:https://youtu.be/aXpQNYUEzds   Email: awordforthisday@gmail.comPodcast website:  https://awordforthisday.buzzsprout.com  Support the show

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 15:14, David Platt reminds Christians that God keeps us in his grace and helps us remain faithful to him.Explore more content from Radical.

What did King David choose to say with his final breath? In 1 Kings Chapter 2, David gives Solomon his final charge: keep the Torah, walk in God's ways, and remain faithful to Hashem. In this episode of Prophets of Israel Daily, Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel explore: -David's final words to Solomon and why his greatest concern was faithfulness to God—not military power or political strength. -The tension between Torah and justice as David gives Solomon instructions concerning Yoav and Shimi. -Barzilai's kindness and why David makes sure that those who stood with him in his darkest hour are remembered and blessed. -The passing of the throne as David dies after forty years of reign and Solomon takes his seat on the throne of David.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 14:7–9, David Platt calls us to rely on Christ for forgiveness and victory over sinExplore more content from Radical.

What happens when someone tries to make himself king but God has already chosen the true king? Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel discuss the battle for Israel's throne and reveal powerful lessons about King Solomon, King David, leadership, humility, and divine calling. - Adonijah vs. Solomon: Two radically different approaches to claiming the throne. - The Coronation at Gihon: Why Solomon is anointed beside flowing water. - David's Final Act: Bathsheba and Nathan awaken David to his responsibility—and his power to act. - Teshuva & Redemption: David's greatest failure, his return to God, and what Solomon's rise teaches us about Mashiach ben David and our role in bringing redemption.

 In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 13:21–22, David Platt reminds us of the danger and insufficiency of partial or temporary obedience.Explore more content from Radical.

What happens when a kingdom's greatest king grows old and someone else decides to seize the throne? In 1 Kings Chapter 1, Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel begin the Book of Kings, uncovering timeless lessons about King David, Solomon, Adonijah, biblical leadership, Israel, and God-given kingship. -David's final days: Why does the Book of Kings begin with an aging David in a cold Jerusalem bedroom? -Adonijah's ambition: What does “I will be king” reveal about self-appointed leadership versus a calling from God? -The parenting lesson: What can “Lo atzavo aviv”—David never confronted his son—teach us about love, boundaries, and entitlement? -Israel's future: How does this ancient succession crisis speak to Israel and our generation today?

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 12:28–32, David Platt teaches Christians that leaders must lead others to worship God alone.Explore more content from Radical.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 11:4, David Platt teaches us to guard against any way our hearts might be turned away from God.Explore more content from Radical.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 10:9, David Platt reminds Christians that God's blessings are intended to spread through us to the nations.Explore more content from Radical.

D-Lo spends hour one talking about the lawsuit the Kings were hit with and then is joined by Jennifer Lee Chan from NBC Sports.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 9:4–5, David Platt calls us to live with integrity of heart and obedience to God's commandments.Explore more content from Radical.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 8:43, David Platt challenges us to live for the spread of God's glory to all peoples of the world.Explore more content from Radical.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 7:13–14, David Platt reminds us that God gives us different skills and vocations to use for his glory.Explore more content from Radical.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 6:14, David Platt reminds us what it means to have the Holy Spirit dwelling within us.Explore more content from Radical.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 4:34, David Platt reminds us that God blesses individual people in order to bless the nations.Explore more content from Radical.

D-Lo talks about the Kings schedule being released and then is joined by CBS13's Jake Gadon.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 2:2–3, David Platt encourages believers to walk in obedience to God's Word and share it with others.Explore more content from Radical.

This message from Pastor Paul walks through 1 Kings 20 and 21, tracing King Ahab's story as a picture of God's patience with people who don't deserve it. Even after Ahab let Israel drift into idolatry under his wife Jezebel's influence, God still gave him victory over an invading army and made sure he knew it was the Lord who did it. The passage also covers the murder of Nabbath, whose vineyard Ahab and Jezebel schemed to steal, showing how unchecked sin in a household spreads and hurts other people. What stands out is how God responds once Ahab finally humbles himself: not with excuses accepted, but with real mercy offered to someone who confesses honestly.

In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Kings 1:5–6, David Platt emphasizes the role of parents in reflecting God's discipline toward their children.Explore more content from Radical.

Simon Manchester speaking on 1 Kings 8

Pastor Josiah Graves continues our series, "Head: Formed for Truth", with this week's teaching titled "What is Truth?" from John 8 and 1 Kings 22

On this weeks episode of BTG, Pastor Nate teaches on the book of 1Kings 18.  When change is about to come, the enemy will bring things into your life to have you questioning your faith.Support the show

A House for Prayer (1 Kings 8:22-53) | 080926 by One Ancient Hope Presbyterian Church

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As we gathered this week at Blue Lake Park for GBC Day 2026, Pastor Mike Dahl continues our series in 1 Kings where God responds to Solomon's prayer.

Our study into the Book of 1 Kings continues as we look at what happened to Israel after the death of Solomon where hardened hearts and pride lead to a divided kingdom.

Pastor Josh Shideler begins a new series on the life of Elijah from 1-2 Kings. This week: "When confronted with your faithlessness, trust His faithfulness."

Edge God In Podcast 333: The Book of 1 Kings: God Presence is A Gentle Whisper EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Estella Chavous Championing Human Potential in Christ Download Bible Study Template Learning Objectives: By the end of this podcast and Bible study, participants will be able to: Understand the biblical context of Elijah’s encounter with God in 1 Kings 19. Recognize that God often speaks through quiet moments rather than dramatic circumstances. Identify distractions, fears, or emotions that may make it difficult to hear God’s voice. Apply the EIC (Encounter–Identified Behavior–Course Correct) Framework to strengthen their relationship with God. Develop a daily practice of stillness, prayer, and listening for God’s guidance. Five key areas of understanding: God’s Presence Is Often Found in the Quiet God Cares for Your Whole Being God Still Has a Purpose for Your Life Scriptures: 1 Kings 19:1–18 | Psalm 46:10 | Isaiah 30:21 | John 10:27 | Philippians 4:6–7 | Matthew 11:28–30 | John 14:27 | Jeremiah 29:11 | Isaiah 41:10 Prayer: Heavenly Father, Thank You for reminding us that Your presence is often found in the quiet moments of life. Help us to slow down, trust Your timing, and listen with open hearts. Give us discernment to recognize Your voice above the noise of the world, courage to follow where You lead, and peace to rest in Your unfailing love. May we leave today renewed, encouraged, and confident that You are always near, even when You speak in a gentle whisper. In Jesus’ name, Amen. Support Resources: Books & Resources: Understanding and Acting on Behaviors that lead to Christ-Filled Relationships: Designed to uncover the key behaviors that influence how you relate to Christ-Awareness, Discernment, Emotion, and Renewal. Situational Meditation Theory and Practice: Finding this space and learning to engage in meditation, contemplation and reflection. Situational Meditation Journal: A companion to the book, cultivating a lifestyle of presence and full engagement in the moment. Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course

D-Lo addresses the future of the show and is joined by 1320 Kings Insider, James Ham in hour one.

God Fights Ahab's War

Bryson Thomas, Pastor of Del Ray Baptist Church

King Solomon has just finished praying a prayer of dedication at the temple, and now he turns to the people and gives a blessing—praise to God, a reminder of His faithfulness, and exhortation to the people to remain near to God.

Who is King | 1 Kings 1 | Dr. Jamie Merritt

Speaker: Stephen Cave — Passage(s): 1 Kings 8, 1 Kings 11:1–10

Click to watch - Click to view manuscriptCovenant describes a binding relationship of reciprocal love and commitment. A covenant reflects a relationship. A contract can end. A covenant is meant to last. A covenant relationship with God means that God is for us and we are for God. 

1 Kings 1 - The king is Dying, Long Live the KING! by Chaplain Braswell

KC spends hour one talking Kings and was joined by Kings play by play commentator Mark Jones.

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