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Day 120: David Mourns Saul (2026)

4/30/202620 min

Today we begin two new books as we read 2 Samuel 1, 1 Chronicles 1, and Psalm 13. Fr. Mike shows us how nothing in scripture is wasted space, and also points out how, through God's grace, we can move past the things that have hurt us.

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Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

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  1. Father Mike Schmitz· Host0:00

    Hey everyone. Before we get started today, I wanna let you know The Bible in a Year has brought the Word of God to so many people, as you know. You're part of this community, changing lives and in so many incredible ways. We're humbled to play this role in God's plan and consider it our ongoing mission to keep bringing the Word of God to as many people as possible. So what, what I'm saying is the end of this year is not gonna be the end of Bible in a Year. So far, Ascension has been able to add the podcast to YouTube. You might have found it that way. Maybe you're watching right now on YouTube. And also, we're working on translating it into different languages so you can have The Bible in a Year in other languages than English. But of course, this takes a significant investment to bring projects like these, you know, free of cost to our listening communities, and we wanna keep them free of cost to all those people who will participate because we wanna get the Word of God out there. And because of that, we have to rely on generous contributions from listeners like you to help defray these costs, um, and to enable us to continually provide new audiences with this life-changing content. So if you would like to help support The Bible in a Year mission, you can go to ascensionpress.com/support. That's ascensionpress.com/support. [gentle music] Hi, my name's Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to The Bible in a Year podcast, where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture. The Bible in a Year podcast is brought to you by Ascension. 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 that story. Today, it is day 120. We finally made it to this day, one-two-zero. We are

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