The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 122: Abner Is Killed (2026)
May 2, 2026·24 min·4-min readnarrativereligion
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This episode of the Bible in a Year podcast guides listeners through a pivotal moment in Israel’s history: the political unraveling of Saul’s house and David’s rise to power, underscored by themes of betrayal, vengeance, and the moral cost of leadership. Fr. Mike emphasizes how even diffi
This episode of the Bible in a Year podcast guides listeners through a pivotal moment in Israel’s history: the political unraveling of Saul’s house and David’s rise to power, underscored by themes of betrayal, vengeance, and the moral cost of leadership. Fr. Mike emphasizes how even diffi
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