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1 Kings 22 - When Truth Is Inconvenient: The Downfall of a Defiant King
Season 11 · Episode 22

1 Kings 22 - When Truth Is Inconvenient: The Downfall of a Defiant King

Practical Advice from the Scriptures · Anissa Cooke

April 22, 20259m 34s

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In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we explore the dramatic events of 1 Kings 22, where King Ahab of Israel joins forces with King Jehoshaphat of Judah to wage war. Before battle, the kings seek prophetic insight—only to encounter a chorus of false prophets and one lone voice of truth: the prophet Micaiah. Ahab chooses flattery over truth, leading to his tragic and prophetic death. This episode examines timeless lessons on the importance of discerning truth, listening to wise counsel, and the consequences of ignoring divine direction. We’ll connect these ancient truths to today’s decisions—highlighting how humility, integrity, and truth-telling are essential in leadership and life.