Day 46: Set Apart for God (2024)

Day 46: Set Apart for God (2024)

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Day 27: The Birth of Moses (2026)

Today we begin our journey in Egypt and Exodus as Fr. Mike reads about the birth of Moses, and the connection between burnt offerings and the sacrifice of the mass. Today's readings are Exodus 1-2, Leviticus 1, and Psalm 44. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com ...  Show more

Introduction to Egypt & Exodus (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Congratulations on completing the Patriarchs period! Today, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to explore the world of Egypt and Exodus. They discuss the common problems we encounter in this period and how to discover the true purpose of God's law. For the complete reading plan, visit as ...  Show more

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