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Week Thirteen (Sermon on Chapter 13 will be on 1/17):
Chapter 13: The King Who Had It All
Focus: Solomon
Related Bible Text: 1 Kings 1-8; 10-11; 2 Chronicles 22; 29; Psalms 23; 32; 51

Discussion Sessions:
Wednesday: 10:10 AM
Thursday: 6:45 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM

Questions to think about as you read (page 479 at back of book)

  1. Why was Solomon’s request for wisdom and discernment so pleasing to the Lord?
  2. How is wisdom different from mere knowledge and intellect?
  3. Why is it vital to become wise?
  4. What can you do to gain more wisdom?
  5. How did pride and lust contribute to Solomon’s fall?
  6. What can you do to guard yourself against these sins?

Fun games to play (courtesy of D. Pleacher, First Presbyterian Church, Fort Collins CO)