Day 2: The Fall of Adam and Eve (2023)

Day 2: The Fall of Adam and Eve (2023)

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Day 267: Indifference and Apathy (2026)

Fr. Mike introduces us to the books of Ezra and Haggai, explaining the Israelites' return to the promised land. He also warns us against apathy and indifference in our relationship with God, as we see Israel display towards the temple. Today's readings are Ezra 1-2, Haggai 1-2, a ...  Show more

Introduction to the Return (with Jeff Cavins) - 2026

Welcome to the Return period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the ninth biblical period, which covers the Israelites' return to Jerusalem, the rise of the Pharisees, and the establishment of common household practices. They explain the pattern of exiles and returns throug ...  Show more

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