It is too much!

Key Moments:

Introduction to First Kings Chapter 12 00:03

• Setting the stage by reading verses from First Kings chapter 12 and providing background information.
• Discussing the consequences of Solomon's actions and the division of the kingdom after his passing.

Jeroboam's Decision and the Split Kingdom 05:37

• Jeroboam's strategic decisions leading to the split of the kingdom into Judah and Israel.
• The establishment of alternative worship sites by Jeroboam to prevent the people from returning to Jerusalem.
• The significance of Jeroboam's actions in setting up golden calves for worship.

The Theme of "It is Too Much" 11:58

• Exploring the concept of feeling overwhelmed by spiritual responsibilities and commitments.
• Highlighting various scenarios where individuals may feel that serving God is too difficult or demanding.
• Emphasizing the importance of faith and trusting in God's strength to overcome challenges.

God's Power and Expectations 17:57

• Reflecting on Jeremiah's acknowledgment of God's unlimited power and ability to accomplish the impossible.
• Encouraging believers to trust in God's strength and guidance to fulfill His purposes.
• Discussing the need to live a life that aligns with God's expectations, even when it seems beyond one's capabilities.

Living in Faith and Obedience 23:52

• Emphasizing the necessity of living a life of faith and obedience, even when faced with daunting tasks.
• Connecting the idea of God's empowerment with fulfilling the Great Commission and serving Him faithfully.
• Encouraging individuals to step out in faith, trusting in God's provision and enabling to overcome challenges.