Day 203: Rejoice in the Lord (2022)

Day 203: Rejoice in the Lord (2022)

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Day 174: The Prophet Hosea (2026)

Fr. Mike takes a break from 2 Chronicles to enter into the book of Hosea. We learn that Hosea was a prophet called to not only witness to God's words, but to his actions as well. Fr. Mike also touches on hope in times of intense healing, and how essential this virtue is when stri ...  Show more

Day 173: Confidence in God (2026)

Fr. Mike talks about how we see both an abundance of faith, and a great lack of faith in our readings today. While the widow Elisha visits shows us a beautiful example of walking in faith, king Ahaz fails to repent as he falls deeper into sin. Today's readings are 2 Kings 4, 2 Ch ...  Show more

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