In this episode of Wonderfully Made: Bible Stories for Children, we learn what happened after King Solomon died and how the nation of Israel became divided into two kingdoms.

Children will hear the true Bible story of Rehoboam, Solomon’s son, who chose pride instead of wisdom. When the people asked him to lighten their burdens, Rehoboam listened to the wrong advice and answered harshly. Because of this, the kingdom split apart.

We also meet Jeroboam, the new leader of the northern kingdom, who made a dangerous choice by leading the people into idol worship with golden calves.

This episode teaches kids important lessons about humility, listening to wise advice, obeying God, and the danger of pride.

Based on 1 Kings 12 (ESV). Perfect for bedtime, family devotionals, Sunday School, and Christian homeschooling.

In this episode of Wonderfully Made: Bible Stories for Children, we learn what happened when King Solomon became richer and more famous than any king on earth, but slowly began to drift away from God.

Children will hear how Solomon’s wisdom amazed nations, how the Queen of Sheba visited Jerusalem, and how Solomon’s heart was eventually turned toward idols. Even though Solomon had built God’s temple and received great blessings, he stopped obeying God’s commandments.

This powerful Bible story teaches kids that it’s not enough to start strong, we must keep trusting and following the Lord every day.

Perfect for bedtime, Sunday School, homeschool Bible time, or family devotionals.

Based on 1 Kings 10–11

In today’s episode of Wonderfully Made: Bible Stories for Children, we continue the story of King Solomon after the temple has been completed. Solomon has built a beautiful place of worship, and God has shown His faithfulness to Israel. But now God gives Solomon an important message: a promise and also a warning.

This episode teaches children that God cares not only about what we build on the outside, but also about what happens in our hearts. Solomon learns that blessings are meant to lead us closer to God, and that obedience matters when no one is watching.

This Bible story is perfect for bedtime, Sunday School, family devotion, or quiet listening time, and it helps children understand that God lovingly guides His people so they can walk in His ways.