Episode It's Complicated--The Life of Solomon

What do you associate with King Solomon? Many of us think about his wisdom but in this first chapter about the complicated life of Solomon, we explore the contradictions of this king who has many mentions in the Bible. Join Bill Crowder as he leads the discussion with Daniel Ryan Day, Elisa Morgan, and Vivian Mabuni to see through Solomon’s example how we can ask God for wisdom and take advantage of His promise to give it.

What do you think about tests? Do you think tests can serve a purpose in life? In this chapter about Solomon’s complicated life, the team discusses how he passed a test that validated the wise kind of king he could be. Join us to see how people marveled at God’s wisdom that was displayed in Solomon and how just as his people could go to him as their king, we can go to God as our King.

Do you know where God’s presence dwells? Our Discover the Word group discusses the locations that reminded Israel of God’s presence and what became the high point of King Solomon’s life. Join us to discover how God is always with us as we continue to explore Solomon’s complicated life.

How does the word contentment resonate with you today? Join us in this next chapter about King Solomon’s complicated life as we explore his struggle with contentment, how it leads him downhill, and how we can relate in our own lives.

What and who have been some of the biggest influences on your life and how have they shaped you? Don’t miss this conclusion of our conversation about the complicated life of King Solomon, as Bill, Daniel, Elisa, and Vivian explore the negative influences in Solomon’s life that led him away from God. Find out what we can learn from the cautionary tale of Solomon’s life in this Discover the Word conversation.