Day 116: David and Abigail (2026)
Father Mike Schmitz reflects on 1 Samuel 25, where David, provoked by Nabal’s arrogance, nearly commits a bloody revenge—only to be stopped by the wisdom and courage of Abigail, whose intervention saves both Nabal’s household and David’s soul from guilt. The passage highlights how God use
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