Day 166: Responding in Faith (2022)

Day 166: Responding in Faith (2022)

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Day 82: The Valley of Achor (2026)

Fr. Mike explains the meaning of circumcision for Israel's relationship with God. He also underscore the gravity of Achan's sin, and how the Valley of Achor symbolizes shame that is painful but not hopeless. Today we read Joshua 5-7 and Psalm 125. For the complete reading plan, v ...  Show more

Introduction to Conquest & Judges (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Congratulations on completing the Desert Wanderings period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the fifth biblical period, Conquest and Judges. They discuss the trials the Israelites face as they enter the Promised Land. We learn that the book of Joshua and the book of Judges ...  Show more

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