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Day 169: Joash Is Crowned (2024)
Fr. Mike explains how Athaliah's death, Jehoiada's covenant, and the crowning of Joash as king was pivotal for the restoration of the Temple. Today's…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 168: Wicked Kings (2024)
Fr. Mike highlights the wickedness and unfaithfulness of king Ahab, king Jehoram and king Azaiah. We learn that their selfish and disobedient actions…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 167: Viaticum (2024)
Today we read about Elijah's discouragement after fleeing from Jezebel, and how God tells him to "arise and eat" to strengthen him for the journey ah…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 166: Responding in Faith (2024)
Today, we are introduced to the prophet Elijah, who again and again responds to God's invitations with faith. The readings are 1 Kings 17-18, 2 Chron…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 165: The Lover and the Beloved (2024)
Fr. Mike connects today's reading from Songs to the teachings of St. John Paul's Theology of the Body. He also points out how helpful it is to track …
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 164: Tearing Down Idols (2024)
Fr. Mike points out the results of what happened to the kings who built idols, and what happened to the kings who tore them down. He encourages us to…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 163: Faith Over Success (2024)
Fr. Mike touches on the last acts of King Rehobo'am and the rise of his son, Abi′jah. He also explains how we can see the importance of faith over su…
1 year, 11 months ago
Introduction to the Divided Kingdom (with Jeff Cavins) (2024)
Welcome to the Divided Kingdom period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to explain the critical information needed to understand the rest of our biblical r…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 162: Rehoboam Seeks Counsel (2024)
Fr. Mike explains why it's better to seek counsel from those who don't necessarily always agree with us, using the experience of Rehobo′am as an exam…
1 year, 11 months ago
Day 161: The Crucifixion of Christ (2024)
Fr. Mike finishes the gospel of Mark by reflecting on the death and resurrection of Christ. He also encourages us to reflect on the redemption of our…
1 year, 11 months ago