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

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March 01, 2023 Day 60: Intercessory Prayer (2023)
Fr. Mike makes note of how the tribes of Israel travel with Judah (praise) leading the way, and explains how Moses intercedes for the people and acts as a mediator between God and man. Today's readings are Numbers 10, Deuteronomy 9, and Psalm 10.
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February 28, 2023 Day 59: Obligations to God (2023)
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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February 27, 2023 Day 58: A Chosen People (2023)
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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February 26, 2023 Day 57: Hear, O Israel (2023)
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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February 25, 2023 Day 56: Jealous Husbands (2023)
Fr. Mike explains how God elevates the dignity of women by providing new laws around husbands accusing their wives of unfaithfulness. Today we read from Numbers 5, Deuteronomy 5, and Psalm 90.
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February 24, 2023 Day 55: Obedience to God (2023)
Fr. Mike underscores the importance of obeying God as he reads from Numbers 4 and Deuteronomy 4. We also read Psalm 88 and learn how it foreshadows the darkness Christ endured on the cross.
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February 23, 2023 Day 54: The Tribe of Levi (2023)
Fr. Mike clarifies some questions surrounding the Tribe of Levi and talks about what it means to be held to a higher standard as a leader in your community. Numbers 3, Deuteronomy 3, and Psalm 87.
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February 22, 2023 Day 53: The Twelve Tribes of Israel (2023)
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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February 21, 2023 Day 52: Israel Continues to Journey (2023)
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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February 21, 2023 Introduction to Desert Wanderings (with Jeff Cavins) -2023
Congratulations, you've completed the Egypt & Exodus period and you've arrived at the Desert Wanderings ! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to provide us the context for the book of Numbers and the book of Deuteronomy. They discuss how this period is marked by Israel's rebellion against God as they wander in the desert for forty years striving to regain their narrative and identity.
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In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflection, and prayer along the way. Unlike any other Bible podcast,…

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

What's this show about?
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) guides listeners through the entire Bible in 365 episodes. Each episode provides commentary, reflection, and prayer.
What's it like to listen to?
The show delivers a structured daily experience with scripture readings and reflections. The host provides commentary, and the episodes include guided prayers.
What are recent episodes about?
Recent episodes have covered topics from Exodus, Leviticus, and Psalms, including the story of Moses, the plagues, and the importance of faith and worship.
Who's behind the mic?
Fr. Mike Schmitz is a Catholic priest and director of youth and young adult ministry for the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota. He is known for his ability to make complex theological concepts accessible.
How long is each episode?
Episodes typically run between 20 to 25 minutes.
When do new episodes drop?
New episodes are released regularly.
What are the main topics?
Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, History, Bible study, scripture, faith, prayer
Who should listen to this?
This show is for anyone seeking to understand the Bible better and deepen their faith. It suits those looking for daily scripture readings and reflections.