Old School | Week 2

Old School | Week 2: Jeroboam | A Strong Start Isn't Enough

It's possible to have a powerful beginning... and still miss God's best.

In Week 2 of Old School, we look at the life of King Jeroboam—a man who was given an incredible promise from God, a clear purpose, and every opportunity to leave a lasting legacy. But somewhere along the way, he stopped depending on God and started depending on himself.

Jeroboam's story reminds us that a strong start doesn't guarantee a faithful finish.

In this message, you'll discover:

Why God values faithfulness over ambition.

The danger of self-dependency and compromised worship.

How God's correction is an invitation to repentance, not condemnation.

Why today's choices shape tomorrow's legacy.

Key Truth:

A powerful launch creates momentum, but a faithful finish secures the legacy.

God isn't looking for people who simply begin well—He's looking for people who will trust Him every step of the journey. His invitation is always the same: choose His way over your own.

Ask Yourself:

• Am I depending on God or on myself?

• Is there an area of my life where I've drifted from His truth?

• What kind of legacy am I leaving for the next generation?

No matter where you are today, God is extending an invitation to return to Him. His grace is greater than your failures, and it's never too late to take your next step of obedience.