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The Bible in a Year – Day 28 – The Burning Bush
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 – Day 29 – Moses Returns to Egypt
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 – Day 36 – Manna From Heaven
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 36: Manna from Heaven
Fr. Mike talks about how God trains the Israelites to trust him in the wilderness, and how we can grow in our own faithfulness to the Lord. Today we read Exodus 15-16, Leviticus 11, and Psalm 71.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 59 – Obligations to God
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 59: Obligations to God
As we read Numbers 8-9, Deuteronomy 8, and Psalm 93, Fr. Mike reflects on how the Israelites were expected to celebrate Passover in all circumstances, learned to trust that God would lead them to where they needed to go, and needed to remember God in times of abundance as well as darkness.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 61 – Complaining in the Desert
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 61: Complaining in the Desert
Fr. Mike discusses how the Israelites complaining against God and believing they were better off in Egypt reflects our own inclination to be enslaved by sin. Today’s readings are Numbers 11, Deuteronomy 10, and Psalm 33.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 64 – Consequences of Sin
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 64: Consequences of Sin
Fr. Mike explains why God would give the Israelites such drastic consequences for their sin, and how it reveals his divine plan and infinite mercy. Today’s readings are Numbers 15, Deuteronomy 13-14, and Psalm 96.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 65 – Revolt Against Moses
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 65: Revolt Against Moses
Fr. Mike dives into the recurring issue of the Israelites rebelling against God and remaining stuck in their past as we read about the revolt of Korah, Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron. Today’s readings are Numbers 16, Deuteronomy 15-16, and Psalm 97.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 78 – The Song of Moses
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In today’s readings, we trace the route of the Israelites in Numbers and hear the song of Moses in Deuteronomy. Fr. Mike reflects on a hard lesson from these passages; that God will allow us to choose something other than him, even though it hurts us. The readings are Numbers 33, Deuteronomy 31, and Psalm 118.
The Bible in a Year – Day 80 – Cities of Refuge
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As we finish our journey through the Desert Wanderings, Fr. Mike zeroes in on the purpose of cities of refuge for the Israelites and the strong bond of community that they shared and maintained as the tribes grew. Today’s readings are Numbers 35-36, Deuteronomy 34, and Psalm 121.