The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

1,117 episodes of The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) since the first episode, which aired on December 28th, 2021.

  • Day 26: God Responds to Job (2024)

    January 26th, 2024  |  23 mins 10 secs
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    Today we wrap up our journey through the Patriarchs as Fr. Mike finishes the book of Genesis and the book of Job. Fr. Mike particularly draws our attention to God's beautiful yet mysterious response to Job's questions. Today's readings are Genesis 49-50, Job 41-42, and Psalm 17.

  • Day 25: Job's Questioning (2024)

    January 25th, 2024  |  21 mins 47 secs
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    Where is God in Job's suffering? Today, Fr. Mike dives deeper into Job's questions as he wrestles with his suffering. We learn that God always uses our suffering for a purpose although we may not understand it in the moment. Today's readings are Genesis 47-48, Job 39-40, and Psalm 16.

  • Day 24: Tears of Joy (2024)

    January 24th, 2024  |  21 mins 42 secs
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    Fr. Mike takes a look at the dramatic moment when Joseph makes himself known to his brothers and weeps out of joy. Today's readings are Genesis 45-46, Job 37-38, and Proverbs 4:20-27.

  • Day 23: Judah Changes (2024)

    January 23rd, 2024  |  20 mins 22 secs
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    We continue reading today Genesis 43-44, Job 35-36, and Proverbs 4:10-19. Fr. Mike highlights the transformation of Judah's heart and how his change shows us that we too can change regardless of our past.

  • Day 22: Go to Joseph (2024)

    January 22nd, 2024  |  23 mins 6 secs
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    Fr. Mike shows us how the faithfulness of Joseph in the Old Testament foreshadows the faithfulness of St. Joseph, the husband of Mary in the New Testament. Today's readings are Genesis 41-42; Job 33-34 and Proverbs 4:1-9.

  • Day 21: Walking with God (2024)

    January 21st, 2024  |  17 mins 32 secs
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    Fr. Mike continues reading through Genesis 39-40, Job 31-32 and Proverbs 3:33-35 and reflects on Joseph's righteousness as he walked with God.

  • Day 20: Judah and Tamar (2024)

    January 20th, 2024  |  16 mins 56 secs
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    Fr. Mike talks about how God can bring great triumph from great brokenness as we read the messy story of Judah and Tamar. Today's readings are Genesis 38, Job 29-30, and Proverbs 3:28-32.

  • Day 19: Joseph and His Brothers (2024)

    January 19th, 2024  |  17 mins 16 secs
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    Fr. Mike zeroes in on the dynamic between Joseph and his older brothers and shows us how the sin of envy is a distorted desire to be loved. Today's readings are Genesis 37, Job 27-28, and Proverbs 3:25-27.

  • Day 18: The Heart of Israel (2024)

    January 18th, 2024  |  19 mins 39 secs
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    Fr. Mike talks about how God accomplishes his will through us, in spite of our brokenness, and how he is always faithful to his promises. Today's readings are Genesis 35-36, Job 25-26, and Proverbs 3:19-24.

  • Day 17: Jacob Meets Esau (2024)

    January 17th, 2024  |  20 mins 45 secs
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    Fr. Mike dives into the love Jacob has for God, and how this is shown when Jacob meets Esau. Today's readings are Genesis 33-34, Job 23-24, and Proverbs 3:13-18.

  • Day 16: The Suffering of Job (2024)

    January 16th, 2024  |  23 mins 26 secs
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    Fr. Mike highlights the mysterious role suffering in Job's life as we continue journeying through Genesis 31-32, Job 21-22, and Proverbs 3:9-12.

  • Day 15: Leah Feels Unloved (2024)

    January 15th, 2024  |  24 mins 11 secs
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    Fr. Mike focuses on Leah's painful struggle trying to make herself lovable as we continue to read Genesis 29-30, Job 19-20, and Proverbs 3:5-8.

  • Day 14: Isaac Blesses Jacob (2024)

    January 14th, 2024  |  20 mins 40 secs
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    Fr. Mike compares the sacraments with Isaac's blessing to Jacob in Genesis 27-28, Job 17-18, and Proverbs 3:1-4.

  • Day 13: Esau Sells His Birthright (2024)

    January 13th, 2024  |  20 mins 36 secs
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    Fr. Mike highlights the mystery of our brokenness and habitual sin as he unpacks the story of Esau selling his birthright. Today's readings are Genesis 25-26, Job 15-16, and Proverbs 2:20-22.

  • Day 12: Isaac and Rebekah (2024)

    January 12th, 2024  |  19 mins 42 secs
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    Today we read about story of Isaac and Rebekah's marriage and Fr. Mike reflects on God's constant providence in our lives, even when we don't see it. Today's readings are Genesis 24, Job 13-14, and Proverbs 2:16-19.

  • Day 11: The Sacrifice of Isaac (2024)

    January 11th, 2024  |  19 mins 34 secs
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    Fr. Mike explains the significance behind sacrifice of Isaac, and why God chose to test Abraham as he reads Genesis 22-23, Job 11-12, and Proverbs 2:9-15.