Day 305: The Defender (2022)

Day 305: The Defender (2022)

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Day 110: David and Goliath (2026)

Today we read the epic story of how David defeats Goliath, a giant Philistine warrior. Fr. Mike points out that David's heroic courage in this battle came from David's faithfulness to God and to the small tasks entrusted to him as a shepherd. We learn that when we are faithful an ...  Show more

Day 109: A Heart of Obedience (2026)

As we continue to read about Saul's vanity and disobedience, Fr. Mike emphasizes the importance of the virtue of obedience in our relationship with God. He also points out how God chose David to be anointed as king because David was a man after God's own heart. Today's readings a ...  Show more

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