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Day 118: King Saul Despairs (2025)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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Desperation and Betrayal in the Face of Fear

This chapter explores King Saul's crisis as he confronts the Philistines and feels abandoned by God, leading him to seek troubling guidance. Simultaneously, David's alliance with Israel's enemies raises questions of loyalty and moral ambiguity in the face of dire circumstances.

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