Kings & Kingdoms
The rise and fall of Israel's monarchy — brilliant kings, terrible kings, and the God who outlasted them all.
David Becomes King
The shepherd boy finally takes the throne. Israel unites under one crown after years of civil war.
Solomon's Wisdom
God says 'ask for anything.' Solomon picks wisdom. Then immediately proves it with the wildest judgment call ever.
Kings Who Copied the Worst
One bad king after another copies the sins of those before. Cosmetic religion can't cure deep rot.
Hezekiah vs. the Empire
A faithful king stares down the Assyrian war machine. Intimidation letters arrive. He spreads them before God and prays.
One Angel, One Army Destroyed
185,000 Assyrian soldiers surround Jerusalem. Hezekiah prays. One angel. One night. The entire army is gone by morning.
Hezekiah's Extra Years
God gives Hezekiah 15 more years, then he blows it by showing off his treasures to the wrong people.
Manasseh Hits Reverse
A son undoes his father's reforms and drags the nation to its worst spiritual low. One generation can undo decades of progress.
Josiah Finds the Lost Book
Workers find the Book of the Law buried in temple rubble. When the king hears it read, he tears his clothes and reforms everything.
Josiah's Last Battle
The revival king wages one final war. Altars are smashed, hearts are called home, but the clock is ticking on Judah.
Decay, Coups & Leprosy
Internal corruption invites external disaster. The monarchy slowly rots from the inside out.
The Northern Kingdom Falls
Centuries of bad kings catch up. Assyria conquers Israel and scatters the 10 tribes. They never come back.
What Kind of Leaders God Wants
Kings, priests, prophets — God lays out the job description. Power must be leashed by Scripture and humility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What stories are in the Kings & Kingdoms collection?
The Kings & Kingdoms collection includes 12 stories: David Becomes King, Solomon's Wisdom, Kings Who Copied the Worst, Hezekiah vs. the Empire, One Angel, One Army Destroyed, and 7 more. All available as immersive audio on Bible Tea.
Can I listen to Kings & Kingdoms stories for free?
Yes! All 12 stories in the Kings & Kingdoms collection are completely free to listen to on the Bible Tea app. Download on iOS or Android and start listening today.
What Bible chapters does Kings & Kingdoms cover?
The Kings & Kingdoms collection covers 2 Samuel 5, 1 Kings 3, 1-2 Kings various, 2 Chronicles 32 and more. Each story is a modern retelling with immersive narration.
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