Jehoshaphat
Classes
Class 1: His heart was lifted up
The class covers Jehoshaphat's reign, focusing on his commitment to God and obedience to prophets, emphasizing the importance of seeking God and elevating one's heart in His ways. It highlights Jehoshaphat's proactive faith and the blessings that come from teaching and obeying the Word of God.
Class 2: The Alliance with Ahab
The class explores King Jehoshaphat's alliance with Ahab, focusing on his motives and the disastrous consequences. It highlights the importance of marriage within the faith and the potential dangers of aligning with the ungodly.
Class 3: Justice and Judgment in Judah
The class discusses Jehoshaphat's encounter with Jehu the son of Hanani, focusing on the importance of seeking God and avoiding ungodly alliances. It also covers the role of judges in resolving disputes within the ecclesia, emphasizing the need for righteousness, impartiality, and compassion.
Class 4: The Prayer of Faith
The class covers Jehoshaphat's leadership and his prayer for divine intervention against a confederacy of nations invading Judah. It emphasizes the importance of faith, trust in God's power, and the communal response of worship and praise.
Class 5: The Victory of Faith
The class explores the story of Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles, emphasizing the importance of faith, obedience, and praise in facing challenges. It draws parallels between Jehoshaphat's victory and Moses leading the Israelites through the Red Sea, highlighting the need for believers to trust God and actively participate in their faith journey.