82. Do not despise the time in between

In this episode we look at a handful of verses from Ezra and Nehemiah to draw out the principle that God may be forming and shaping us for something without us even knowing it.As I mentioned, feel free to listen to the overview of the Old Testament I did for greater historical co ...  Show more

In this episode we continue our journey through the book of Galatians, seeing how Jesus became a curse on our behalf to do for us what we could never do for ourselves.Scriptures referenced:Romans 12:2Galatians 2:20Galatians 3:1-14Psalm 119:18John 16:13Deuteronomy 27:26Romans 7:7- ...  Show more

Fr. Mike touches on Proverbs 16:3, which is about giving everything in our lives to the service of the Lord. He also emphasizes how important it is to humble ourselves before the Lord, so to avoid becoming like the false prophets Jeremiah talks about today. Today's readings are J ...  Show more

Fr. Mike touches on Proverbs 16:3, which is about giving everything in our lives to the service of the Lord. He also emphasizes how important it is to humble ourselves before the Lord, so to avoid becoming like the false prophets Jeremiah talks about today. Today's readings are J ...  Show more

Fr. Mike teaches us about recognizing our limitations especially when trying to compete with God. We also see how the Lord listens to Jeremiah’s complaints and responds to him in a peculiar but hopeful way. Today’s readings are Jeremiah 12-13, Ezekiel 41-42, and Proverbs 15:9-12. ...  Show more

Fr. Mike explains why it's important to focus on our own journey with the Lord over those around us while highlighting the leadership of king Josiah. He also reminds us how the mistakes of past kings had led Israel down a dark path. Today's readings are 2 Kings 23, 2 Chronicles 3 ...  Show more