In the local area, a discussion is underway about the failures of good men. The example of King Asa is being used to explore this topic. King Asa is known to have worshiped God for most of his life.

Further details about King Asa's story and its relevance to the local community are available. The discussion centers on how sin can affect even good men, using King Asa's later years as a case in point. More information on this topic can be found by listening to a related talk, which delves into the issue of sin corrupting good men and how to respond to such situations.