Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study What Legacy Will You Leave? | Historical Books | 2 Kings 13:1-13
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Oct 22, 2025 What will your legacy be? This discussion dives into the legacies left by kings in the Bible and challenges us to consider our own. Jensen reflects on personal nicknames and the lasting impact of our choices. Through the stories of Jeroboam's idolatry and the Samaritan woman’s transformative witness, we learn that our actions shape future generations. It's a call to choose love and faithfulness over worldly idols, wrapped up in a heartfelt prayer for a legacy that honors God.
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Toddler's Quick Verdict Shapes Legacy
- Jensen's toddler dubbed her "the king of watching movies" during a season of morning sickness and movie marathons.
- That small moment made Jensen reflect on how short snapshots become enduring family memories.
How One Leader's Sin Becomes A Dynasty
- Repeated refrains in 2 Kings show each king's legacy is judged by whether they followed Jeroboam's sins.
- Jeroboam's institutional idolatry became a generational pattern shaping Israel's leaders.
Worship Choices Have Generational Effects
- Small choices about what we worship ripple across generations for good or ill.
- Exodus' "third and fourth generations" idiom warns that patterns can persist however many generations follow.
