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The Time of Kings

August 30, 2020

Nate Rector

The Hope of Devastation

The book of Kings is a tragic one, but in the midst of their greatest devastation is also a glimmer of their greatest hope.

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The Hope of Devastation

08/30/20 | Nate Rector Currently Watching
The book of Kings is a tragic one, but in the midst of their greatest devastation is also a glimmer of their greatest hope.
Jesus Hope Promises Victory Messiah Prophets Revelation Temple Elijah David Eternity Restoration Solomon Martyrs Hezekiah Kings Josiah Devastation Nebuchadnezzar

A Picture of Repentance

08/23/20 | Nate Rector
Josiah stands out as one of the greatest examples of character in the Bible and is doubtless one of the best kings of Israel. Lets find out what we can learn from his tremendous example.
Scripture Conviction Repentance Passover Idols Heritage Josiah Patience Sacrifice Community Influence Perseverance Example Culture Focus Easter Christ Intellect Education Faith Salvation Obedience Kings

Partial Obedience

08/16/20 | Nate Rector
Good is the enemy of great. This is true in the business world and Jehu shows us its also true in the spiritual world in 2 Kings 10.
Grace Sin Faith Scripture Worship Joy Peace Transformation Courage Holiness Obedience Presence Church Community Leadership Blessings Surrender Parenting Marriage Seasons Idolatry Kings Failure Prayer

Sustaining, Speaking, and Sending

08/09/20 | Nate Rector
For many of us, 2020 has been particularly difficult and distressing. In Kings, Elijah walked through a season like this one and we believe Gods response to him can be encouraging to us today.
Worship Anxiety Comfort Intimacy Leadership Guidance Protection Challenges Provision Providence Depression Whisper Decisions Fellowship Safety Sustenance Stress Normalcy Presence Community

The Showdown

08/02/20 | Nate Rector
The showdown between Elijah and the prophets of Baal is one of the greatest stories in the Old Testament. But what is hidden away inside the story that can still punch us in the gut today? Listen and find out!
Salvation Repentance Miracles Confession Prophets Commitment Elijah Faithlessness Idolatry Hypocrisy Israel Kings Ahab Drought Obadiah Showdown Lordship Baal Prayer

Rehoboam's Mistake

07/26/20 | Nate Rector
Rehoboam had every reason in the world to be a successful king, yet by all measures he was an abject failure. What was his mistake and what can we learn from it ourselves?
Faith Scripture Worship Humility Patience Obedience Community Leadership OldTestament Wisdom Guidance Challenges Perseverance Growth Understanding Listening Decisions Respect Counsel Lessons Proverbs Solomon Israel Ego Advice Kings Mistakes Rehoboam Arrogance Prayer

The Caution of Kings

07/19/20 | Nate Rector
The fact that Israel ever even had a physical king stands out as a cautionary tale for us through the centuries. We will unpack that reality this week as we look at the real reasons why Israel demanded a king and what we can learn from that to help us today.
Righteousness Jesus Humility Promises Trust Healing Community Crucifixion Gethsemane Leadership OldTestament Stories Provision Life Faithfulness Contentment Marriage Children Samuel Timing Desire Judges Israel Kings Petition Will Prayer
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