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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 26: God Responds to Job
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.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 27: The Birth of Moses
Today we begin our journey in Egypt and Exodus as Fr. Mike reads about the birth of Moses in and the connection between burnt offerings and the sacrifice of the mass. Today’s readings are Exodus 1-2, Leviticus 1, and Psalm 44.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 28: The Burning Bush
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.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 29: Moses Returns to Egypt
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 can worship him. Today’s readings are Exodus 4-5, Leviticus 4, and Psalm 46.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 30: Nile Turned to Blood
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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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 31: Frogs, Gnats, and Flies
Fr. Mike points out how today’s reading 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 32: Cattle, Boils, and Hail
As we continue to read through the ten plagues of Egypt, Fr. Mike uses the example of Pharaoh to show us how our hearts can either harden or melt in response to God. Today we read Exodus 9, Leviticus 7, and Psalm 49.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 33: Locusts, Darkness, and Death of the First Born
In today’s reading from Exodus 10-11, Fr. Mike explains how the ten plagues reveal that God is far greater than the Egyptian gods. We also discover more about how God wants to be worshipped through Leviticus 8 and Psalm 50.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 34: The Passover Instituted
Today we discover how the Passover foreshadows the sacrifice of Jesus and how the people of Israel are transformed by God as we read Exodus 12, Leviticus 9, and Psalm 114.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 35: Crossing the Red Sea
Fr. Mike explains how all the rules of worship in Leviticus 10 point to the reality that God is holy. We also continue journeying through Exodus 13-14 and Psalm 53 and learn how God fought for the salvation for his people through the crossing of the red sea.
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