It takes a significant investment to produce the podcast and distribute it free-of-cost to the public. [25] According to Schmitz, this encounter "led me down the road to asking God what He wants". 1 spot among all podcasts on Apples platform. Do I have it right that you have a gay brother? What happened next was something neither he nor anyone else could have ever imagined. We'll begin reading the Bible in the episode "Day 1: In the Beginning", but before we dig into scripture, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. I would say that one of the reasons why the pro-life position seems to the culture at large like an anti-abortion position is heres an example: If an overweight person comes into the E.R. Mike Schmitz is joined by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins to talk about The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, their personal experiences with the Bible, and what it means to live life through the lens of Scripture. The interesting thing is that lots of those who leave say they had a positive experience. Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension's Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding . Are the students sitting here thinking, Yeah, Father Mikes not around because hes doing this other stuff, hes kind of an absentee spiritual father? We are not just the governed but we govern ourselves. Fr. I want to hear where the questions are coming from, what someone is really asking. In Sirach, we are encouraged to know our own hearts, so that we can know our strengths, weaknesses, and where we might need healing. Father Mike Schmitz had a pretty typical Minnesota Catholic upbringing; 22% of the state identifies with the Catholic faith. [25] After spending time as a missionary in South America,[26] Schmitz attended Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity and was ordained in 2003 for the Diocese of Duluth. Fr. What do you think? Reviewed in the United States on September 11, 2022. This book is filled with so much content that it had to be divided into 3 editions! Tuesday on WCCO 4 News at 6 p.m. -- Father Mike Schmitz opens up about the reputation of the Catholic Church, and explains what kind of response he's gotten from listeners around the world. When I say that, Im not saying those desires are gone or that Im no longer pregnant. Mike draws our atten. One of the things the Bible can do is say this story is bigger than 2021, bigger than 2020, bigger than America, Father Mike said. You have something precious.. I might want a lot of things, but one thing I want is him to know that, at the end of the day, I love you. For the complete reading plan, text CATHOLICBIBLE to 33-777 or visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Fr. They don't know who they can trust. Follow along with the official Bible in a Year Reading Plan: https://tinyurl.com/ye6azss2As we hear the re-telling of the story of Judas Maccabbeus and h. But in your daily life you minister to college kids, and young people are among those least likely to identify as Catholic. Day 39: Slavery in the Old Testament (2022) Father Mike then turned to fellow Minnesotan, Jeff Cavins, to help with the "how." Day 2: The Fall of Adam and Eve (2023) The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike gives such amazing commentary and takeaways which are also in this book; I never need to stress that I'm going to miss one of them or scramble to try to write everything down.