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Messianic Checkpoint: The Gospel of Matthew (with Jeff Cavins) - 2025
Welcome to the third Messianic Checkpoint! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the Gospel of Matthew and explain what makes this gospel unique, such as its emphasis on joining the call of Christ …
Published on 3 months ago
Day 257: Choose to Love (2025)
Fr. Mike finishes the book of Jeremiah and highlights the final moment of hope at the conclusion. We also read the book of Obadiah and Fr. Mike challenges us to see who the Lord is asking us to choo…
Published on 3 months ago
Day 256: Hard Seasons (2025)
Fr. Mike encourages us to never stop talking to God, even in the hardest seasons of our lives. Much like yesterday's readings, we're seeing a lot of pain and suffering the lives of our brothers and s…
Published on 3 months ago
Day 255: God Is Good (2025)
Fr. Mike guides us through another chapter of Jeremiah and connects it to the sorrow and pain we hear in Lamentations. He reminds us that, even with such evil and desperation filing the world these d…
Published on 3 months ago
Day 254: Judgment of Nations (2025)
Fr. Mike continues reading from the book of Jeremiah and emphasizes God’s judgment against the nations surrounding Israel. Fr. Mike also invites us to meditate on the words of the prophets and repent…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Day 253: Lamentations of Jeremiah (2025)
As Fr. Mike begins the book of Lamentations, we read about Jeremiah’s sorrow as he witnesses the siege and suffering of Jerusalem. In the book of Jeremiah, we hear a word of comfort from the Lord to …
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Day 252: Queen of Heaven (2025)
Fr. Mike points out Israel's continual disbelief in the prophet Jeremiah, and also explains who the queen of heaven refers to. We also conclude the book of Judith with Judith's song of praise. Today’…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Day 251: Judith and Holofernes (2025)
In our reading of Jeremiah today, Fr. Mike highlights Ishmael’s insurrection against Gedaliah and Jeremiah’s response. We also read about the defeat of Holofernes and the praise of Judith for her cou…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Day 250: Final Wave of Exile (2025)
Fr. Mike expands on our reading today from Proverbs about the need to guard our speech toward one another. In Jeremiah, we see the final wave of destruction of Jerusalem and the events that followed.…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Day 249: Prayer of Judith (2025)
Fr. Mike highlights the wisdom and faith of Judith, heroine of the Old Testament, and shows us how her prayer in not just a prayer of intercession, but also one of praise. The readings are Jeremiah 3…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago