Ep. 5: Abigail's Religion and Politics with Dr. Robert Chisholm

What happens when one woman steps between a hotheaded future king and a household headed for bloodshed? In this episode of "The Chick Report,” Dr. Sandra Glahn and Dr. Robert Chisholm track Abigail’s decisive intervention in 1 Samuel 25 and show how she protects her household, honors God’s chosen king, and redirects David toward patience and restraint.Discover:How Abigail confronts Nabal’s insult and stops David from spilling bloodHow the story highlights David’s character cracks, and points toward the need for the ideal KingHow Abigail embodies “Lady Wisdom,” exposes Nabal’s folly, and strengthens David’s resolve to wait for God’s timingJoin us as we explore the theme “A Woman’s Place is in the Story”—because when we skip, silence, or distort women’s voices in Scripture, we miss the wisdom God puts on the page.Subscribe for more episodes featuring scholarship with a touch of slang.Connect with Sandra: https://sandraglahn.com | Instagram: @SandraGlahnAuthorDisclaimer: The views, information, and/or opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent those of the host, affiliated organizations, or sponsors.