Three Kings :: The One Thing You Should Always Ask For

When life presses in with endless needs—security, success, relationships, health—we often chase quick fixes without ever asking the deeper question: What do I really need? In this message from 1 Kings 3, we look at Solomon’s defining moment when God asked him, “Ask what I shall give you.” Instead of wealth, power, or long life, Solomon asked for wisdom—a discerning heart to lead God’s people well. Real wisdom begins with humble dependence on God, grows when we admit our weakness, and leads to selfless living rooted in His purposes. What about you? Where in your life do you need God’s wisdom, not just your effort?