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Day 249: Prayer of Judith (2025)

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

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Judith's Faith and Courage

This chapter explores the intertwined fates of Zedekiah and Jeremiah as Jerusalem faces siege, while introducing Judith, a devout widow who advocates for faith amidst despair. Through her fervent prayer and rebuke of the city's elders, Judith emphasizes the need for reliance on God and the importance of resisting false worship in the face of great adversity.

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