Shifting from the temporary to the eternal: How social science is confirming what the Bible has said about the good life

A look into the grace, unmerited favor that God shows us through Solomon; that He does not call the equipped but equips the called.

Reject Passivity

Expect the Greater Reward

Accept Respeonsibility

Lead Courageously

These are the lenses from Robert Lewis we'll use to look at the life compass:

Courageously Follow God's Word

Love and Protect God's Woman

Excel at God's Work

Better God's World

Looking at how Solomon gave us a taste of reversing the curse of the Garden when he asks for wisdom, not to be a god and take God's place, but to govern his people well.

Godly masculinity is joyfully pursuing

History repeats itself when David faces the consequences of his passivity and complicity with Joab's problematic character flaws.

And Joab becomes the very thing he swore to destroy along the way.

But God offers redemption and hope in the offspring of David: Jesus

The process not of finding a soulmate, but becoming soulmates