HEZEKIAH, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND THE DANGER OF SHOWING EVERYTHING A Modern Reflection for Christians Today By Chris N. Braza of Soul Care Ministry BRAZAAR CHAIN ENGLISH VERSION There was a moment in the life of Hezekiah that feels very modern today. After God healed him and blessed his kingdom, visitors came from Babylon. Instead of simply welcoming them wisely, Hezekiah showed them everything — his gold, silver, treasures, weapons, and wealth. “Hezekiah showed them all the house of his precious things...” — Isaiah 39:2 At first glance, it may seem harmless. But God was displeased because pride quietly entered Hezekiah’s heart. What he exposed eventually became the very thing future enemies desired to take. Today, many Christians are unknowingly repeating the same mistake — not in royal palaces, but on social media. We post almost everything: our money, purchases, luxury, private family matters, ministry achievements, relationships, travel, victories, and even spiritual experiences. ...
