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

Day 98: Israel Asks for a King (2024)

Apr 7, 2024
The podcast discusses the repercussions of Israel asking for a king, Samuel's leadership over the nation, and the symbolic return of the Ark of the Lord by the Philistines. It also explores the theme of rejection and the importance of faith and prayer within the community.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Divine Intervention and the Request for a King
01:47 • 11min
3
Symbolic Return of the Ark and Philistine Actions
13:02 • 2min
4
Exploring the Testing of Miracles and Faithful Choices
15:27 • 4min
5
Reflections on Rejection and Earthly Kingship
19:00 • 3min