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

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January 12, 2023 Day 12: Isaac and Rebekah (2023)
Today we read about story of Isaac and Rebekah's marriage and Fr. Mike reflects on God's constant providence in our lives, even when we don't see it. Today's readings are Genesis 24, Job 13-14, and Proverbs 2:16-19.
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January 11, 2023 Day 11: The Sacrifice of Isaac (2023)
Fr. Mike explains the significance behind sacrifice of Isaac, and why God chose to test Abraham as he reads Genesis 22-23, Job 11-12, and Proverbs 2:9-15.
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January 10, 2023 Day 10: Hagar and Ishmael (2023)
Fr. Mike reads Genesis 20-21, Job 9-10, and Proverbs 2:6-8 and shows us how we can strive for holiness, even in the midst of sin and suffering.
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January 09, 2023 Day 9: Sodom and Gomorrah (2023)
Fr. Mike breaks down the story of Sodom and Gomorrah today as we read Genesis 18-19, Job 7-8, and Proverbs 2:1-5.
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January 08, 2023 Day 8: The Surrender of Abraham (2023)
Fr. Mike zeroes in on the theme of surrender as we discover how God changed Abram to Abraham and Job continues to struggle with his affliction. Today's readings are Genesis 16-17, Job 5-6, and Proverbs 1:20-33.
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January 07, 2023 Day 7: God's Covenant with Abram (2023)
Fr. Mike talks about the significance of God's covenant with Abram, and how it points to God's immense love for us. Today's readings are Genesis 14-15, Job 3-4, and Proverbs 1:8-19.
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January 06, 2023 Day 6: Trust in the Lord (2023)
Fr. Mike reads Genesis 12-13, Job 1-2, and Proverbs 1:1-7 and shows how Abram and Job, despite their brokenness, were able to trust in God.
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January 06, 2023 Introduction to the Patriarchs (with Jeff Cavins) - 2023
Congratulations, you've completed the Early World period! As we journey into the Patriarchs period, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to set the scene. They discuss the themes of Genesis 12-50, how it differs from the first 11 chapters of Genesis, and how it slowly reveals God's plan to redeem mankind.
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January 05, 2023 Day 5: Tower of Babel (2023)
Today we read about the descendants of Noah, and the story of the Tower of Babel from Genesis 10-11, as well as Psalm 2. Fr. Mike reveals the errors of these characters, and how we also can fall into the same traps.
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January 04, 2023 Day 4: The Flood (2023)
Today we read Genesis 7-9 and Psalm 1 and Fr. Mike reflects on the covenant God makes with Noah, and how the family of Noah becomes broken. Today's readings contain adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
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About The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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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.