Rehoboam's reign in Judah began with promise but ended in spiritual failure, demonstrating the devastating cost of compromise. Though he initially followed God, his obedience was superficial, and when his kingdom was secure, he abandoned the Lord, leading Judah into idolatry. Influenced by his mother, an Ammonite, and shaped by Solomon's compromises, Rehoboam's unfaithfulness provoked God's judgment. The once-glorious kingdom lost its splendor, and Judah became like the nations God had driven out. This sermon warns us against half-hearted devotion, idolatry, and superficial worship, calling us to steadfast faithfulness lest we, too, trade spiritual gold for mere bronze.
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Dr. Ismael Miranda was born in Los Angeles, California, in the 1970s. He grew up in a deeply troubled environment marked by drugs and gang activity. By God’s grace, he was saved in the early 1990s, delivered from his past, and given a new purpose. In 2002, the Lord called him...