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Introduction to Conquest & Judges (with Jeff Cavins) (2024)
Congratulations on completing the Desert Wanderings period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the fifth biblical period, Conquest and Judges. T…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 81: Israel Crosses the Jordan (2024)
"As we begin our reading of the book Joshua, Fr. Mike draws our attention to God's power as he parts the waters of the Jordan river, allowing the Isr…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 80: Cities of Refuge (2024)
As we finish our journey through the Desert Wanderings, Fr. Mike zeroes in on the purpose of cities of refuge for the Israelites and the strong bond …
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 79: Psalms of Ascent (2024)
Today, Fr. Mike points out how the boundaries of the land of Canaan in Numbers remind us that the Promised Land is not a nice idea, but a real tangib…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 78: The Song of Moses (2024)
In today's readings, we trace the route of the Israelites in Numbers and hear the song of Moses in Deuteronomy. Fr. Mike reflects on a hard lesson fr…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 77: God Is Faithful (2024)
Fr. Mike points out why it's important that the tribes of Reuben and Gad agree to fight in Numbers 32 and also reflects on how God knows that his peo…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 76: War Against Midian (2024)
Fr. Mike breaks down the battle against Midian and explains why God would allow destruction and warfare that can seem brutal. He also highlights how …
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Day 75: The Keeping of Vows (2024)
Fr. Mike gives us some background around the feast days of the Old Testament and emphasizes the importance of vows, which are serious promises made w…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 74: Joshua Appointed (2024)
Fr. Mike discusses the inheritance given to Zelophehad's daughters. He also highlights the journey of Joshua as Moses' successor, and how Christ is t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Day 73: Inheritance of Land (2024)
Fr. Mike explains why it was important to take a census at different points of the people of Israel in the Old Testament. We also learn that the Trib…
2 years, 6 months ago