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Bible Book Club
The Bible. It’s been the #1 book sold since the day it was written, but have you read it? And if you read it, did you understand it? In the Bible Book Club podcast, we read every word of the Bible for you. In fact, Heather Rubio and Susan Merrill will do it all for you—read, discuss, and explore the only book ever written that can change your life forever. All you have to do is listen. Just join the club! Start in the beginning with Season 1: Genesis or choose a book. Available Seasons include Season 1 Genesis, Season 2 Exodus, Season 3 Leviticus, Season 4 Numbers, Season 5 Deuteronomy, Season 6 Joshua, Season 7 Judges, Season 8 Ruth, Season 9 1 Samuel, Season 10 2 Samuel Season 11 1 Kings
Bible Book Club
2 Kings 24-25: Judah Follows Israel Into Captivity
After centuries of rebellion, Judah is dramatically removed from God's presence in 2 Kings 24 and 2 Kings 25. Yet, as so often happens with God, there's a plot twist at the end.
Themes of this podcast episode:
The dangers of ignoring God’s Word. Judah’s downfall was rooted in their failure to obey and honor God. When they neglected His presence, destruction followed. In our own lives, when we drift from God’s Word and guidance, we risk spiritual decline. Staying rooted in His truth protects and strengthens us.
Our choices have consequences, but God’s mercy endures. Judah’s downfall didn't start with King Jehoiakim in 2 Kings 24. It was the result of repeated rebellion and bad leadership over centuries. Yet, even as the nation collapses in 2 Kings 25, God still preserves a remnant. While our choices carry real consequences, God’s mercy is always available, offering us a way back to Him.
God’s sovereign plan prevails. Even in exile, God ensures the Davidic line continues through King Jehoiachin, leading to Jesus—the true King. His plan cannot be thwarted, no matter how bleak the circumstances. God is always working, even in our darkest moments, to bring about His perfect will.
🎧 Listen now to see how God’s faithfulness shines through even in judgment.
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