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Podcast: All God's Women
Episode: Rizpah and Michal
Description: Life as a royal woman in the days of the kings was not an easy life. Men used women as political pawns to show power and to get what they wanted. 2 Samuel chapter 3 tells the stories of Rizpah and Michal caught up in political games.Rizpah was only a concubine, not receiving the respect that came with being an official wife. Then her reputation was questioned due to a power play between Ishbosheth and Abner. Michal got passed from one husband to the next with no regard to her feelings. She was given to David. S...