1 Kings 12 Explained: The Kingdom Divides & Jeroboam’s Golden Calves | Episode 326
1 Kings 12 explained. What does 1 Kings 12 teach about pride, wise counsel, and the danger of false worship? In this episode we unpack the division of Israel's kingdom, Rehoboam's disastrous decision, and Jeroboam's establishment of idolatrous worship that would shape the northern kingdom for generations.
Following Solomon's death, Rehoboam travels to Shechem where the people ask him to lighten the heavy burden imposed by his father. The older counsellors urge him to answer with humility and servant-hearted leadership, but Rehoboam rejects their wisdom in favour of the advice of his younger…
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