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Day 92: Jephthah's Vow (2025)
Today's readings are Judges 9-11, Ruth 4, and Psalm 137. In the reading from Judges, we hear about the rise and fall of Abimelech, as well as the misguided and heartbreaking vow Jephthah makes to God…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 91: Gideon's Story (2025)
In today's reading from Judges, Fr. Mike talk about Gideon's story, and points out how the people began to worship the object Gideon had created to glorify God, instead of worshipping the living God.…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 90: Ruth and Boaz (2025)
Fr. Mike highlights the life of Ruth, and what seems to be the first day of hope she's had in a long time. Sometimes it takes a long time to catch a glimmer of hope in the darkness of our lives, but …
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 89: Israel's Cycle of Disobedience (2025)
Welcome to the book of Judges! Fr. Mike foreshadows the events of Judges, and the cycle of disobedience we'll continue to see Israel go through. He also gives some context on the book of Ruth, and ho…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 88: Joshua's Last Words to Israel (2025)
Fr. Mike focuses on the last words Joshua speaks to the people of Israel, and how he calls them to choose the Lord above all other things. We all have idols in our lives that take us away from God; h…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 87: God Keeps His Promises (2025)
Fr. Mike reminds us that God keeps his promises, even if it takes a little longer than we thought. Just like the people of Israel received everything the Lord had promised them, we too will receive e…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 86: The Real Presence of God (2025)
Fr. Mike reminds us that God is present with us in every step of our journey, even the seemingly mundane aspects. He also encourages us to not be discouraged on this journey, but to focus on relating…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 85: Fighting for Each Other (2025)
As we read about Joshua leading Israel into battle, Fr. Mike helps us comprehend the meaning behind all the destruction God commands. He emphasizes that God ultimately wants us to fight for each othe…
Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Day 84: The Sun Stands Still (2025)
Fr. Mike offers us different ways we can interpret the miracle of the sun standing still in Joshua 10, and also reminds us that God always desires unity for us even though we often face war and divis…
Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Day 83: The Gibeonite Trickery (2025)
Fr. Mike expands on the significance of establishing a covenant relationship, and how the trickery of the Gibeonites can represent the desire to enter into a relationship with God out of fear rather …
Published on 9 months ago