Best Kent Bateman Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 12: Corned It for 10 Days with Michael Conward, Co-founder of MyLÚA Health 29:45

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Send us a text "I could eat fried food every day, man. Fried chicken, shrimp, fish, french fries." Michael Conward, co-founder of MyLÚA Health, on what he gave up for 75 Commit while building an AI maternal healthcare platform that won the NIH RADx Maternal Health Challenge and landed a partnership with IBM. This conversation gets real about what f…

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What Makes (or Breaks) a Church 43:14

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Matthew 13:18-23. Week 1 of our series, Year of Discipleship. Part of our Year of Discipleship. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 11: Ramen Since Seven with Isabelle Kent, CEO of StartUp Leaders 25:20

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Send us a text "I've been eating ramen like several times a week since I was seven. It's kind of a miracle that I don't have scurvy." Isabelle Kent, head of Startup Leaders and founder of behavioral intelligence platform Gigsaw, on the convenience food that's followed her from childhood to founder life. In this episode of Founders Fridge, host Heid…

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Joy to the World 32:41

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Teaching by Marcus Williamson based on various passages. Week 4 of our series, A Very Revelation Christmas. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Marcus Williamson

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Final Pages + Final Questions: Wrapping Up Year of the Bible 47:56

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In This Episode, We Talk About: What the book of Revelation is meant to reveal (and what it’s not) How the Bible’s story moves from creation to new creation The hope of the new heavens and new earth and God renewing, not abandoning, the world Common questions about eternity, the millennium, and Revelation’s symbolism How faith, science and archaeol…

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The End of Evil & All Its Friends 45:22

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on various passages. Week 3 of our series, A Very Revelation Christmas. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 10: A Taste of Jerk Chicken with Jonathan Bateman, Founder/CEO Real Recognizes Real AI 23:51

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Send us a text "I'm a huge fruit snacks person. I don't really do much candy anymore, but I love fruit snacks." Jonathan Bateman, secure-software developer and founder of deepfake detection platform Real Recognizes Real AI, on the one childhood food obsession he never outgrew. In this episode of Founders Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch talks with Jona…

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How to Read the Book of Revelation 45:34

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Revelation 5:1-10. Week 2 of our series, A Very Revelation Christmas. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 9: Cereal Entrepreneur with Leanne Linsky, Founder/CEO Plauzzable 23:49

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Send us a text "I ate Count Chocula every day for breakfast. I'm not kidding. Every day. From when I started chewing food until I was twenty-one." Leanne Linsky, comedian turned entrepreneur and founder of live online comedy platform Plauzzable, on the cereal that defined her childhood and the letter she wrote to General Mills when there weren't en…

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What Revelation Reveals 26:42

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Revelation 1. Week 1 of our series, A Very Revelation Christmas. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 8: Food as Pharmacy with Kamal Singh, Cofounder & COO of Halitra 23:02

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Send us a text "Food is a pharmacy. If you have premium gas, you're able to get more from your workouts, more gains." Kamal Singh, cofounder and COO of Halitra, on why he treats food like fuel for startups—and why he won't buy anything if he can't pronounce what's on the label. In this episode of Founders Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch sits down with…

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Daniel: Faithfulness in an Empire 41:06

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Daniel 2:44. Week 7 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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James: Faith That Works 41:07

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Teaching by Jordan Gaut based on James 1:22-25. Week 6 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Jordan Gaut

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Episode 7: Chicken Tenders & Capital Raises with Uri Geva, CEO of Cookie Dough Bliss 32:15

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Send us a text “I have a one-page manifesto called The Book of Uri. Rule one: no cheese unless it’s on pizza. Rule two: nothing purple.” In this episode of Founder’s Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch sits down with Uri Geva, CEO of Cookie Dough Bliss, to talk about what it means to build a dessert franchise empire while eating like a kid. From buying an…

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Ezekiel: The Imagination of a Prophet 44:55

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Ezekiel 1:27-28. Week 5 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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What Does the Holy Spirit Sound Like: Hearing + Engaging the Holy Spirit 47:56

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When it comes to the Holy Spirit, most of us have questions we’re a little unsure about asking: Is His voice audible or more like a nudge? How do I know it’s Him and not just my own thoughts? And what happens if I ignore what He’s saying? In this episode, we talk honestly about what it means to hear and engage with the Holy Spirit. We'll unpack how…

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Episode 6: Leftovers and Leadership with Courtney Zaugg, Founder of VentureVets 20:58

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Send us a text "I stockpile food as a comfort. I'm never out of any type of pasta. Never." Courtney Zaugg, founder of VentureVets—a 501(c)(3) accelerator supporting veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs—and co-owner of The Contractors, a general contracting company in Indianapolis, on why her pantry drawers won't close and why she made thirty d…

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Hebrews: Jesus Above it All 42:35

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Hebrews 1:1-3. Week 4 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 5: Wild Fruit and the Super App Dream with Arbër Kadia, Co-founder of Patoko 23:14

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Send us a text What do selling wild fruit in Albania and building a global tech company have in common? In this episode of Founders Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch sits down with Arbër Kadia, Co-founder of Patoko, to talk about growing up in a resourceful family, learning entrepreneurship through necessity, and turning that same creativity into a comp…

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Let’s D.T.R. 49:34

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Romans 12:1-4. A stand-alone message. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 4: Hot Pot & Product Sprints with Jane Chen, Founder & CEO at Letterly 26:07

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Send us a text What if staying connected to home means filling your entire trunk with Chinese food and driving it three hours north? In this episode of Founders Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch sits down with Jane Chen, founder and CEO of Letterly, to talk about what happens when you can't just eat any food. You need the food from your childhood to kee…

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1 & 2 Timothy: Letters for Then & Now 50:22

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Teaching by Eric Freemon based on 1 Timothy 6:11-16. Week 3 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Eric Freemon

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Episode 3: No More Chicken Marsala with Hailee Greene, Chief Everything Officer at GreeneAcres Processing 26:00

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Send us a text What does startup life look like when your boardroom is a barn and your coworkers are three donkeys named Sassy Ass, Sir Assalot, and Total Ass? In this episode of Founder’s Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch sits down with Hailee Greene, founder and Chief Everything Officer of GreeneAcres Processing, which aims to become New York’s first …

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Jeremiah: The Experience of a Prophet 47:49

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Jeremiah 20:7-13. Week 2 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 2: Jollof Rice and Burger Celebrations with Sumorwuo Zaza, CEO & Co-Founder at Nicklpass 30:32

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Send us a text What if the meal you grew up with is what gets you through the hardest parts of building a company? In this episode of Founders Fridge, host Heidi Knoblauch sits down with Sumorwuo Zaza, co-founder of nicklpass, to explore how childhood meals and family traditions can shape the way founders lead and persevere. Zaza grew up in a Liber…

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We Can’t Pastor the Internet: Navigating A Divided World 47:56

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By Kent Bateman, Eric Freemon & Callie Holland

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Episode 1: Protein Balls and Horse Stalls with Amy Gurske, CEO of Sayhii 25:34

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Send us a text In our debut episode, I sit down with Amy Gurske, founder and CEO of sayhii, to explore the roots of her entrepreneurial journey. From cleaning horse stalls as a child to selling trained horses to pay for college, Amy’s early ventures shaped the resilient, creative mindset that drives her work today. We talk about the founding of say…

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Isaiah: The Call of a Prophet 41:39

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Isaiah 6:8-13. Week 1 of our series, Prophets & Epistles. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Episode 0: It always comes back to oysters. 3:33

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Send us a text Nine years ago, host Heidi Knoblauch opened an oyster bar in a small town in upstate New York—fresh off a PhD from Yale and against all conventional wisdom. That leap into entrepreneurship revealed something she has carried with her ever since: food sits at the center of the founder journey. In this introductory episode, Heidi shares…

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Song of Songs: Lovers Gonna Love 34:13

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Teaching by Ana Bateman based on various Song of Songs passages. Week 4 of our series, Sages, Cynics & Lovers: The Many Voices of Biblical Wisdom. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Ana Bateman

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Ecclesiastes: A Cynic’s Guide to Wisdom 48:12

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Ecclesiastes 1:1-2. Week 3 of our series, Sages, Cynics & Lovers: The Many Voices of Biblical Wisdom. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Proverbs: The Way the World (Typically) Works 43:00

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Proverbs 1:1-6; 20-22. Week 2 of our series, Sages, Cynics & Lovers: The Many Voices of Biblical Wisdom. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Job: When Bad Things Happen to Good People 47:24

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Teaching by Kent Bateman based on Job 1:6-11. Week 1 of our series, Sages, Cynics & Lovers: The Many Voices of Biblical Wisdom. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Kent Bateman

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Poems of Vengeance 47:07

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Teaching by Eric Freemon based on Psalm 109. Week 4 of our series, We’re All Poets, Really: Developing an Emotionally Healthy Faith. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Eric Freemon

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Poems of Lament 43:00

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Teaching by Brad Raby based on Psalm 88. Week 3 of our series, We’re All Poets, Really: Developing an Emotionally Healthy Faith. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Brad Raby

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The After Sabbatical Episode with Kent & Ana Bateman 47:56

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Kent and Ana return to the City Church podcast to share what surprised them, what they learned and how they’re stepping back into ministry and family life with a new perspective after a summer away. They talk through the joy of unhurried time with Jesus, the challenge of reentering at full pace and the shift from finding identity in work to resting…

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Poems of Praise 37:50

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Teaching by Colton LeBoeuf based on Philippians 4:4-8 & Psalm 103. Week 2 of our series, We’re All Poets, Really: Developing an Emotionally Healthy Faith. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Colton LeBoeuf

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The Mechanics & Meaning of Poetry 43:26

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Teaching by Mary Cate LeBoeuf based on Acts 26:12-32. Week 1 of our series, We’re All Poets, Really: Developing an Emotionally Healthy Faith. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Mary Cate LeBoeuf

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The Redemptive Power of Story 33:02

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Teaching by Jordan Gaut based on Acts 26:12-32. Week 7 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Jordan Gaut

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Necessarily Disruptive 41:38

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Teaching by Eric Freemon based on Acts 19:11-20. Week 6 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Eric Freemon

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What Moves You? 42:29

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Teaching by Alex Fletcher based on Acts 17:16-34. Week 5 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Alex Fletcher

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A Gospel Worth Fighting For 36:22

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Teaching by Tim Olson based on Acts 15. Week 4 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Tim Olson

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Obedience > Opportunity 47:56

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In this episode, we talk through 1 Kings and John as part of their Year of the Bible series. A few topics we cover: Wisdom—without obedience—leads to pretty big downfalls (looking at you, Solomon) How divided devotion leads to compromise Worldly vs Godly Wisdom 1 Kings 13’s absolutely bonkers story “Open Door” Discernment Jesus’ biggest/most exclus…

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How Do You Respond? 40:13

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Teaching by Colton LeBoeuf based on Acts 8:26-40. Week 3 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Colton LeBoeuf

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Unschooled and Ordinary 34:37

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Teaching by Jordan Gaut based on Acts 4:8-13. Week 2 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Jordan Gaut

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Where Do We Go From Here? 45:25

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Teaching by Eric Freemon based on Acts 1:1-14. Week 1 of our series, Origin Story…The Magic & Mess of the Early Church. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Eric Freemon

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The Parenting Episode 47:56

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In this episode, Sara Freemon, Melanie Williamson and Callie Holland recap the recent Parenting Conference, highlighting personal impact and parenting experiences paired with the insights shared from Willow Springs Counseling. With rising anxiety, tech overload, discipleship challenges and marriage stress — how can we parent intentionally? Take a l…

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Ignoring God's Voice 39:27

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Teaching by Colton Leboeuf based on 2 Kings 17:7-23. Week 7 of our series, How To Learn From History…So You Don’t Repeat It. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Colton Leboeuf

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Are We Listening to the Right Voices? 47:56

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This episode covers: The difference between godly devotion and self-reliance What David understood that Saul didn’t The filters we need to process advice and truth Why the Pharisees missed the Messiah (and what that says about us) The real, messy beauty of being part of God’s unfolding story Whether you’re ahead, behind, or restarting the reading p…

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The Danger of Pride 39:18

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Teaching by Marcus Williamson based on 1 Kings 12:1-15. Week 6 of our series, How To Learn From History…So You Don’t Repeat It. Part of our Year of the Bible. For more information, visit citychurchknox.com.By Marcus Williamson