What Really Motivates You? (2 Cor 5: 11-18).

What Really Motivates You? (2 Cor 5: 11-18).

Up next

When God Interrupts Our Work. (1 Kings 6: 1-38)

Send us Fan MailThere are seasons in life when we become so busy—even with good things—that we can stop listening. Modern life makes it easy. Work piles up. Responsibilities multiply. The to‑do list is growing faster than we can cross things off. And before we realise it, the noi ...  Show more

The Essence of True Wisdom. (1 Kings 4 & 5)

Send us Fan MailToday, we’re turning to 1 Kings chapters 4 and 5. These chapters don’t just tell us that Solomon was wise—they show us what wisdom looks like in action. They give us a picture of how God’s gift of wisdom shaped a kingdom, organised a nation, built relationships, a ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Day 279: Blessings and Burdens (2025)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Fr. Mike offers a brief recap of today’s chapter from Nehemiah, identifying the difference between those who were able to live in Jerusalem and those who were not. He explains the ancestral gifts that each tribe of Israel received and applies this concept to the vices and virtues ...  Show more

Day 226: Unfaithful Israel (2024)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

In our reading of Proverbs 14, Fr. Mike reinforces that freedom is not the same thing as license, true freedom is the power to do what we ought. Fr. Mike also reflects on Jeremiah's repudiation of Israel's cult worship and how its distorted sexuality had serious consequences. Tod ...  Show more

Day 186: Struggles with Self-Interest (2024)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Fr. Mike highlights the goodness of Hezekiah as king of Judah but also points out his failure to protect the future of his people. While Hezekiah let his self-interest cloud his judgment, we are reminded to pray for those who will come after us, doing our best to preserve what wi ...  Show more

Day 303: Summary of the Fifth Commandment (2025)
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

The Church offers us a consistent ethic of life from the moment of conception until death. In today’s “Nugget Day,” we review the main takeaways from our readings about the fifth commandment. Fr. Mike reiterates that the Church’s teachings on the value of human life stem from the ...  Show more