King Uzziah's Pride | The King Who Forgot God | Bible Story for Kids

King Uzziah began his reign by seeking God, and the Lord wonderfully helped him. But what happened when this successful king became powerful and proud?In this episode of Wonderfully Made: Bible Stories for Children, we discover the story of King Uzziah in 2 Chronicles 26.Uzziah became king of Judah when he was only sixteen years old. As he sought the Lord, God helped him. Uzziah defeated powerful enemies, strengthened Jerusalem, built towers, developed the land, and led a strong army. His fame spread far and wide.But when Uzziah became strong, his heart became proud.Uzziah entered the temple and tried to burn incense, something God had appointed the priests to do. When Azariah and eighty courageous priests confronted him, Uzziah became angry instead of listening. The Lord humbled the proud king, and Uzziah lived with a serious skin disease for the rest of his life.Through Uzziah's story, children will learn that our abilities, success, and strength are gifts from God. No matter how important or successful someone becomes, no one is above God's Word.In this Bible story for kids, we'll discover:How Uzziah became king at only sixteenHow God helped Uzziah become strongUzziah's victories and accomplishmentsHow success led Uzziah to prideWhy Uzziah entered the templeHow the priests courageously confronted the kingHow God humbled UzziahWhy every king—and every one of us—must remember who the true King isBible passages: 2 Chronicles 26; 2 Kings 15:1–7Perfect for children ages 5–10, family Bible time, Sunday school, homeschool Bible lessons, bedtime Bible stories, and Christian families.Wonderfully Made follows the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, helping children discover who God is, understand His unfolding plan, and see how He faithfully keeps His promises.