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King Solomon: The Temptations of Money, Sex, and Power is unavailable, but you can change that!

Though the world's wisest king, Solomon's heart was led astray by temptations of wealth, sex, and power. And we face the same dangers today, though the temptations may be different in degree and detail.  Author Philip Ryken writes, "In witnessing Solomon's moral triumphs and sinful failures we learn how to live more wisely. By the grace of God, we may avoid a tragic downfall of our own and learn...

biblical usage, the heart is “the willing, loving, thinking centre of the person.”9 The heart is also the control center of our lives, and thus the use of our gifts is governed by the condition of our hearts.10 Our talents can be useful for building the kingdom of God but only to the extent that our hearts are committed to the glory of God. When our hearts turn away from God, even the gifts that he has given will be used against him. This is a sober warning for anyone who is strongly gifted, because
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