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b'In marrying wives from surrounding nations, he has disobeyed the direct command of the Lord and fallen into idolatry. As such is the case, the Lord vowed to take the kingdom away from Solomon\\u2019s family after he is gone. Sadly, the wisdom that Solomon had passed on to his sons doesn\\u2019t take root, and the foolishness of his son Rehoboam causes a revolt and a division in the nation of Israel. Today, we\\u2019ll be introduced to Jeroboam, a man who Ahijah prophesies will rule over ten tribes of Israel. If Jeroboam walks in the ways of the Lord, God promises that he will be with him and build a lasting dynasty for him. Sadly, Jeroboam attempts to establish a center for worship outside of Jerusalem that is not ordained by God.'