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

Day 31: Frogs, Gnats, and Flies

January 31st, 2021  |  17 mins 24 secs

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Fr. Mike points out how today's reading from Exodus can act like a mirror for us as we contine to hear the story of Moses and Pharaoh in Exodus 8 and also listen to Leviticus 6 and Psalm 48.

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Day 30: Nile Turned to Blood

January 30th, 2021  |  19 mins 57 secs

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Fr. Mike explains how God is doing something new in this period, and shows us how much God desires to pour out his mercy. Today we read Exodus 6-7, Leviticus 5, and Psalm 47.

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Day 29: Moses Returns to Egypt

January 29th, 2021  |  22 mins 36 secs

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Fr. Mike delves deeper into Moses' call to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, and reminds us that God desires to make us free so we that we can worship him. Today's readings are Exodus 4-5, Leviticus 4, and Psalm 46.

Day 28: The Burning Bush

January 28th, 2021  |  18 mins 39 secs

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Fr. Mike reads about the powerful moment God reveals himself to Moses in the burning bush and promises to set the Israelites free from slavery. Todays' readings are Exodus 3, Leviticus 2-3, and Psalm 45.

Day 27: The Birth of Moses

January 27th, 2021  |  22 mins 7 secs

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Today we begin our journey in Egypt and Exodus as Fr. Mike reads about the birth of Moses and the connection between burnt offerings and the sacrifice of the mass. Today's readings are Exodus 1-2, Leviticus 1, and Psalm 44.

Introduction to Egypt & Exodus (with Jeff Cavins)

January 27th, 2021  |  21 mins 33 secs

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Congratulations on completing the Patriarchs period! Today, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to explore the world of Egypt and Exodus. They discuss the common problems we encounter in this period and how to discover the true purpose of God's law.

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Day 26: God Responds to Job

January 26th, 2021  |  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

January 25th, 2021  |  21 mins 46 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

January 24th, 2021  |  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

January 23rd, 2021  |  20 mins 21 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.