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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 18: The Heart of Israel
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.
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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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Day 50: Sacrificial Offerings
Fr. Mike encourages us to look at how we can increase our generosity to God and neighbor, inspired by the sacrificial offerings of Israel. Our readings for today are Exodus 37-38, Leviticus 26, and Psalm 82.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 51: Israel’s Worship of God
As we finish our reading of Exodus, Fr. Mike recaps the events of Israel and how God shaped his people in worship. Today’s readings are Exodus 39-40, Leviticus 27, and Psalm 83.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 52: Israel Continues to Journey
Fr. Mike kicks off our reading of the book of Numbers by explaining where Israel is at in their journey with the Lord, and how they are keeping him at the center of it all (literally). Today we read from Numbers 1, Deuteronomy 1, and Psalm 84.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 53: The Twelve Tribes of Israel
Fr. Mike talks about the twelve tribes of Israel and explains why the book of Numbers introduces them based on the number of decedents they each had. Today we read Numbers 2, Deuteronomy 2, and Psalm 85.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 57: Hear, O Israel
Fr. Mike explains the significance behind the Nazarite vow and the priestly blessing in Numbers 6. We also learn why the Great Command revealed in Deuteronomy 6 is the foundation of all other commandments. Today we pray Psalm 91.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 58: A Chosen People
Fr. Mike breaks down the purpose of the various offerings during the dedication of the tabernacle. We are also reminded that the people of Israel are God’s chosen people because they have a key mission. Today’s readings are Numbers 7, Deuteronomy 7, and Psalm 92.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 60: Intercessory Prayer
Fr. Mike points out how the tribes of Israel travel with Judah (praise) leading the way, and makes note of how Moses intercedes for the people and acts as a mediator between God and men. Today’s readings are Numbers 10, Deuteronomy 9, and Psalm 10.
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 63: Israel’s Rebellion
In our reading of Numbers 14 today, Fr. Mike highlights how the rebellion of the Israelites which was marked by distrust and fear, will have consequences for their children. We also read today Deuteronomy 12, and Psalm 95.
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