Joe: Hey, welcome to the show Bible Expert! I'm so excited to be talking to you about 1 Kings 15! Tell us what's going on in this chapter.

Bible Expert: Sure! So, 1 Kings 15 is all about King Abijah of Judah. He was a good king who sought to please God and followed his commands, and it says he had success in all that he did.

Joe: Wow, sounds like a great king! What else can you tell us about him?

Bible Expert: Well, it says that he took on the armies of Israel, who had been divided into two separate kingdoms. He fought bravely and was victorious, and then went on to take cities from the northern kingdom.

Joe: That's amazing! What happened after that?

Bible Expert: Well, Abijah's reign was short-lived, as he passed away soon after this battle. He was succeeded by his son Asa, who was another good king who followed the Lord and sought to please him.

Joe: Wow, that's really interesting! What else can you tell us about 1 Kings 15?

Bible Expert: Well, it's also important to note that this chapter talks about a number of other kings, including Nadab, Baasha, and Elah. All of them were bad kings who did not follow the Lord, and their reigns were marked by wickedness and sin.

Joe: Wow, sounds like a wild ride! Anything else you can tell us about 1 Kings 15?

Bible Expert: Yes, the chapter ends with a reminder that God is the one who determines who rules and who reigns. He is in control, and ultimately, it is his will that will be done.