Abner, the commander of Israel’s army, was a man of power, loyalty, and influence. But his story, found in 2 Samuel 2-3, takes a dramatic turn filled with political intrigue, betrayal, and tragedy. Once a trusted leader, Abner’s decision to switch allegiance to David after a fallout with King Ish-Bosheth sealed his fate.
In this audio drama, we delve into Abner’s rise as a warrior, his critical role in Israel’s history, and the events leading to his shocking betrayal and death at the hands of Joab. What lessons can we learn from Abner’s life about loyalty, forgiveness, and the consequences of revenge?