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This Podcast is part of season 23 of a project to complete an in-depth study of the entire Bible, chapter by chapter, verse by verse. 
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Today’s episode is titled “Taking Good Advice.”
 Is it wise to listen to advisors?
Well, yes, but only if they are giving the right advice.
The issue is not simply being willing to take advice. The issue is discerning which voices should shape your decisions, direction, and spiritual life.
 There is a story in the Old Testament that illustrates this point with striking clarity. It is the story of Joash, our new young king, who listened to two very different sets of advisors and whose life took two very different paths depending on which voices he followed at particular points in time.
 His story teaches us a valuable lesson about the advice we receive and the influences we allow in our lives, as well as the importance of surrounding ourselves with people who point us toward the Lord.
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This Podcast is part of season 23 of a project to complete an in-depth study of the entire Bible, chapter by chapter, verse by verse. 
Episode Notes:
When we left chapter 22 yesterday, a murderous woman now sat on the throne as queen. The only surviving Davidic heir was a seven‑year‑old boy, hidden away, unrecognised and unknown, and unable to rule.
 The nation was also steeped in Baal worship. So, the spiritual condition of Judah was at its lowest point. And the promise of God, that a male descendant of David would sit on the throne, seemed on the brink of collapse.
 There was not much hope for a spiritual revival, and there seemed no hope either of any national restoration. In fact, there was not much hope for anything at all.
 So, what happened? What changed the situation? How did God intervene when there seemed no hope of a solution?  The answer is found in the next chapter we are studying today, chapter 23.
 So welcome to today’s episode, and together let’s explore a situation when there seemed no hope of a solution….
 
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This Podcast is part of season 23 of a project to complete an in-depth study of the entire Bible, chapter by chapter, verse by verse. 
Episode Notes:
As a rule, parents are meant to be magnificent role models for their children. They nurture, they guide, they protect, they shape the next generation with quiet strength and sacrificial love.
But we’ve all heard of parents who do damage to their children, parents whose influence was destructive rather than life‑giving. And the Bible contains a story of such a parent: on this occasion, a mother, a woman whose choices harmed her son and destroyed her grandchildren.
It is a tragic and sobering story. But it is also a story filled with lessons we desperately need in our own time.
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Today’s episode is titled “The Consequences of Forsaking the Lord.”
We all know that sin has consequences. We all know that turning away from the Lord carries a cost, but what do those consequences actually look like?
How severe can they become, and how far-reaching can the fallout be?
There are many answers to those questions found across the Bible, but since we’re studying 2 Chronicles today, we’re going to look at a passage that illustrates some of those consequences with real clarity.
 Chapter 21 introduces us to Jehoram, the son of Jehoshaphat, a man who inherited a godly legacy but chose a very different path. His story is a stark reminder that forsaking the Lord is never a small matter. It affects families, nations, and futures. And it shows us what happens when a leader abandons the God who blessed his father.
  Turn with me to 2 Chronicles 21, and let’s look together at the consequences of forsaking the Lord….
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Today’s episode is titled “How to Face Life’s Problems.” And that title captures the heart of 2 Chronicles 20.
In our last episode, Jehoshaphat responded beautifully to a rebuke,  with humility, repentance, and restoration. But now, in chapter 20, he faces something far more frightening: a crisis so overwhelming that he has no human solution.
A vast army approaches.
The nation is terrified.
Jehoshaphat himself is afraid.
The situation is impossible.
And yet, what he does next is one of the most encouraging and practical lessons in Scripture for anyone facing the problems of life, whether those problems are emotional, financial, relational, spiritual, or simply the pressures of everyday living.
Jehoshaphat shows us how to respond when fear strikes,  and how to pray when you don’t know what to do.
How to trust when the odds are against you, how to worship when the battle is not yet won, and also how to stand still and see the salvation of the Lord.
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My History of the Christian Church: https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com
The L.I.F.E. Podcast: Philosophy and current trends in the Arts and Entertainment.
https://the-living-in-faith-everyday-podcast.buzzsprout.com
The Renewed Mind Podcast. My Psychology and Mental Health Podcast:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568891
The Classic Literature Podcast:
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To visit my Author page on Amazon and view my entire back catalogue of books on both Amazon and Kindle, and now also on Audible, Visit:
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