S5 E48 True and False Temple Worship and How You Are an Idolator, and How to Stop It (1 Kings 12-22)

S5 E48 True and False Temple Worship and How You Are an Idolator, and How to Stop It (1 Kings 12-22)

June 28, 2026 · 1h 20m · Season 5 · Episode 48

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Kerry and Dr. Jeffrey Chadwick discuss the division of Solomon's kingdom, idolatry, and the implications for temple worship in ancient and modern contexts.

Kerry is providing a free pdf of his publication that takes the storyline of the books of 1 and 2 Kings and makes it into a readable, understandable whole. It is for free for everyone at the Patreon website. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU and go to "collections" and then go to the "TSAR Handouts" collection. You will find it there. Also join us on an incredible cruise where you will be uplifted in ways that will start your year out with incredible spiritual momentum. Learn about it, and join (using the promo code KERRY for a discount) at https://www.goanddotravel.com/momentum-27-west-2 . In this episode Kerry and Dr. Jeffrey Chadwick explore how the kingdom of Solomon divided, and how that led to idolatry in the north. They look at the Hebrew words and the archaeology that help us understand what is going on with this division and how it will eventually lead to the scattering of Israel. They help us understand how the institution of this idolatry guides the rest of the history of the Old Testament and how it happens in our lives. They explore what this has to do with temples in ancient days and in our day. They look at how this affects the Book of Mormon…

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