Day 114: David Saves Keilah (2025)

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🗓️ 24 April 2025

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Summary

Fr. Mike explores the actions of David before saving the city of Keilah, and how he sets an example for us while discerning God's will. He also points out how God is working constantly in our lives, even if we don't see half of what he's doing. Today's readings are 1 Samuel 23 and Psalm 54.

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0:00.0	Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible in a year podcast, where we
0:07.9	encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of scripture. The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
0:14.4	Using the great adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation, discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into
0:21.3	that story today. It is day 114. We're just reading one chapter from 1st Samuel. We're reading
0:27.7	1st Samuel chapter 23. We're also praying Psalm 54. As always, the Bible translation that I
0:32.6	am using is the revised standard version, second Catholic edition. I'm using the great adventure
0:36.6	Bible from Ascension. If you want to download your own Bible in a year reading plan,
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0:48.4	As I said, today is day 114, we're reading 1 Samuel chapter 23, we're praying Psalm 54.
0:56.9	1 Samuel chapter 23.
0:59.7	David saves the city of Kila.
1:03.1	Now they told David, behold, the Philistines are fighting against Kila and are robbing
1:07.8	the threshing floors.
1:09.4	Therefore David inquired of the Lord, shall I go and attack
1:12.1	these Philistines? And the Lord said to David, go and attack the Philistines and save Kila. But David's men
1:18.8	said to him, behold, we are afraid here in Judah, how much more if we go to Kila against the armies
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