Day 110: David and Goliath (2024)

Fr. Mike gives us context for the beginning of 2 Maccabees and recounts the story of Nehemiah’s discovery of the sacred fire. He also offers a reflection for those struggling with grief and death, which serves as a reminder to all about the blessing of our lives and the lives of ...  عرض المزيد

As we read from Proverbs and Sirach, Fr. Mike points out how everything God has made is good, but we can use those things for evil ends. We also reach the conclusion of 1 Maccabees today. The readings are 1 Maccabees 16, Sirach 38-39, and Proverbs 23:29-35. For the complete readi ...  عرض المزيد

David came against Goliath in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. It was not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of God that delivered Goliath into the hands of David. It was David’s faith in his God that gave him the courage to face a giant. Instagram: @truth.seekers. ...  عرض المزيد

Be transported to the tranquil hills of ancient Israel, where David, a humble shepherd, finds solace in the peace of his simple life. When he encounters the mighty giant warrior Goliath, David draws upon his unwavering faith, allowing it to guide him through the challenge ahead. ...  عرض المزيد

David and Goliath is an investigation into what happens when the ‘underdog’ is forced to face an outsize challenge. In this book, Malcolm Gladwell asks us to reconsider how we perceive obstacles and disadvantages in our lives. He argues that the same qualities and traits that app ...  عرض المزيد