This week, we dive into the story of King Ahaz and the tragic consequences of idolatry that plagued Judah. Exploring 2 Chronicles 28, we uncover the shocking practices of Canaanite religions that Ahaz embraced, including child sacrifice to Molech, worship of Baal, and the influence of Asherah. Pastor Mark warns that although ancient idols have vanished, their influence persists in today's culture, taking on new forms. Join us as we confront these dark themes, seeking God’s guidance in recognizing and resisting spiritual corruption.
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Jehoiada
October 13, 2024 • 2 Chronicles 21:4–7
Join us as we dive into the gripping history of 2 Chronicles 21-24 in the fifth week of The Chronicles of Judah series. This week, we're unpacking the dramatic story of King Jehoram, his tragic son Ahaziah, the evil Queen Athaliah, and the boy king Joash. You'll discover the impact of Jehosheba and Jehoiada, the power couple who saved the line of David and helped restore true worship in Judah. Plus, we'll explore how parenting, grandparenting, and investing in the next generation can shape a legacy of faith.
Jehoshaphat
September 29, 2024 • 2 Chronicles 18
Join us for week four of our sermon series, The Chronicles of Judah, where we dive deep into the life and reign of King Jehoshaphat. In this message, we explore Jehoshaphat's devotion to God, his successes, and the compromises that led to long-lasting consequences for the kingdom of Judah. Learn about his alliance with the infamous King Ahab, the impact of bad influences, and the importance of standing firm in truth, just like the prophet Micaiah.
Asa
September 20, 2024 • 2 Chronicles 14—16
This week, we continue our series "The Chronicles of Judah" with the story of King Asa. Join us as we explore Asa's reign, his devotion to God, and the key moment in his 15th year when he went "ALL-IN" for the Lord. Asa's reign, marked by peace, fortified cities, and spiritual commitment, presents powerful lessons on lordship and full devotion. From his early successes to his later struggles, Asa's story reminds us of the importance of staying fully committed to God throughout our lives.
Abijah
September 15, 2024 • Mark Asthton • 2 Chronicles 13
In this week's message, Minister Mark Ashton teaches about King Abijah’s life and the ongoing conflict between the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Discover the surprising twists and turns of this biblical tale, filled with political intrigue, military battles, and spiritual insights.
Rehoboam
September 8, 2024 • 2 Chronicles 10—36
Welcome to the first week of our new sermon series, "The Chronicles of Judah." We're diving into the rich and dramatic history of Judah from 2 Chronicles 10-36. This series explores the rise and fall of a nation filled with political intrigue, powerful leaders, and lessons on leadership that are still relevant today. This week, we begin with Rehoboam, a king whose poor choices led to the division of the kingdom. Discover the importance of choosing your influencers wisely and learn from the triumphs and failures of Judah's kings. Don't miss the journey through this often-overlooked book of the Bible!
Join us as we uncover the lessons from Judah's history and how they point us to Jesus, the ultimate King of Kings.