Single lesson2 Kings 16:1–20; 2 Chronicles 28:1–27
Ahaz's Choices and the Returned Captives
Ahaz chose unfaithfulness, and in a time of crushing war God used a prophet and some leaders of Ephraim to stop further wrong.
12–17 years · 40 min→
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Single lesson2 Kings 17:5–41
The Fall of Samaria
Assyria captured Samaria, and this passage explains why Israel was exiled and what happened in the land afterwards.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 18:1–12; 2 Chronicles 29:1–31:21
Hezekiah Restores Worship
King Hezekiah cleansed the temple, called the people to keep Passover, and restored support for the priests and Levites.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 18:13–19:37; 2 Chronicles 32:1–23; Isaiah 36:1–37:38
Hezekiah Prays when Jerusalem Is Threatened
When Assyria pressed hard against Judah and threatened Jerusalem, Hezekiah turned to the Lord for help.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 20:1–11; Isaiah 38:1–8
Hezekiah's Illness and Recovery
When King Hezekiah became gravely ill, he prayed to the Lord, and God gave him both a promise and a sign.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 20:12–19; Isaiah 39:1–8
Hezekiah Shows His Treasures
When visitors came from Babylon, King Hezekiah showed them all his treasures, and Isaiah brought a hard warning from the Lord.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 21:1–18; 2 Chronicles 33:1–20
Manasseh Turns Back to God
King Manasseh led Judah into great evil, and later, in deep distress, he humbled himself before God.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 22:1–23:20; 2 Chronicles 34:1–33
Josiah and the Rediscovered Book
During repairs at the Lord's house, a discovered book led King Josiah to grief, inquiry, and sweeping reform.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 23:21–27; 2 Chronicles 35:1–19
Josiah Celebrates Passover
King Josiah led Judah and the people present from Israel in a carefully prepared Passover in Jerusalem, according to God’s law.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 23:28–30; 2 Chronicles 35:20–27
Josiah's Final Battle
King Josiah went out against Neco of Egypt, was struck down at Megiddo, and Judah mourned deeply when he died.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 25:1–21; 2 Chronicles 36:15–21; Jeremiah 39:1–10; Jeremiah 52:1–30
Jerusalem Falls to Babylon
Jerusalem was besieged, broken, burned, and its people were driven into exile.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 25:22–26; Jeremiah 40:7–41:18
Gedaliah and the Crisis after Jerusalem's Fall
After Jerusalem fell, a small remnant in Judah found brief order under Gedaliah, but violence soon shattered it.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lesson2 Kings 25:27–30; Jeremiah 52:31–34
Jehoiachin Is Released
After many years in captivity, Jehoiachin king of Judah was brought out of prison and treated with kindness in Babylon.
6–10 years · 30 min→
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1 Chronicles 4:9–10
The Prayer of Jabez
These two verses give a brief note about Jabez inside a genealogy and then record his prayer. The passage is short, but it shows what he asked from the God of Israel and the answer he received.
6–10 years · 30 min→
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1 Chronicles 16:7–36
Thanksgiving before the Ark
This song begins with thanks to Yahweh and moves outward to praise, memory, witness, and prayer. It teaches God’s people to remember what he has done and to tell the nations who he is.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson1 Chronicles 22:1–19; 1 Chronicles 28:1–29:9
David Prepares for the Temple
David gathered supplies, instructed Solomon, and led Israel's leaders in generous preparation for God's house.
6–10 years · 30 min→
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1 Chronicles 29:10–20
David's Prayer for the Temple Gifts
This prayer shows David praising Yahweh in front of the whole assembly as gifts have been prepared for building a house for Yahweh’s holy name. It teaches that praise, thanks, humility, and prayer belong together.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lesson2 Chronicles 20:1–30
Jehoshaphat Prays and the People Sing
When a huge enemy force threatened Judah, Jehoshaphat led the people to pray, and they went out singing as Yahweh gave deliverance.
12–17 years · 40 min→
Single lessonEzra 7:1–28; Ezra 8:15–36
Ezra Comes to Jerusalem
King Artaxerxes sent Ezra to Jerusalem with gifts for God’s house, and Ezra prepared carefully for the journey.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lessonEzra 9:1–4; Ezra 10:1–17
Ezra and the Community's Difficult Decision
After a serious wrong was reported, Ezra and the returned community gathered before God and faced a painful decision together.
12–17 years · 40 min→
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Ezra 9:5–15
Ezra's Prayer of Confession
Ezra 9:5–15 records a prayer of confession. Ezra speaks with grief, admits guilt before God, remembers God’s kindness, repeats the command that was broken, and ends by saying God is righteous while the people stand guilty.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lessonNehemiah 1:1–2:20
Nehemiah Asks to Rebuild Jerusalem
After hearing of Jerusalem’s ruin, Nehemiah prayed, received the king’s permission, and quietly inspected the city before urging the people to rebuild.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lessonNehemiah 4:1–23; Nehemiah 6:1–7:3
Nehemiah Builds despite Opposition
Nehemiah and the people rebuilt Jerusalem’s wall while facing mockery, threats, fear, and schemes to stop the work.
6–10 years · 30 min→
Single lessonNehemiah 5:1–19
Nehemiah Helps the Poor
When struggling families cried out, Nehemiah challenged the leaders and urged them to give back what they had taken.
12–17 years · 40 min→