In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes,
Fr. Mike breaks down the dramatic events from our reading of 1 Maccabees today, including; Jonathan&
Fr. Mike guides us through Judas Maccabeus' last battle, his death, and his succession. We learn
Fr. Mike contextualizes our readings from 1 Maccabees today which covers the beginning of Roman rul
Fr. Mike explains the importance of wisdom in our everyday lives when we face temptations to gossip,
Fr. Mike illustrates the story of Eleazar and the abandonment of peace terms between the Jews and th
Fr. Mike walks us through the current battles of Judas Maccabeus and the Israelite people, emphasizi
In today's reading from 1 Maccabees, we hear about the victory of Judas Maccabeus, which is also
Fr. Mike points out how advice from books like Proverbs and Sirach may not apply perfectly to every
Fr. Mike clarifies the meaning behind Mattathias' zealous attack against the Greeks and his fell
Welcome to the Maccabean Revolt period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the tenth biblical p
For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contai
Fr. Mike summarizes the final moments of the book of Nehemiah, when Nehemiah returns to find the peo
Fr. Mike concludes the book of Esther and the book of Nehemiah by reflecting on the journey and resi
Fr. Mike offers a brief recap of today’s chapter from Nehemiah, identifying the difference between t
Fr. Mike walks us through the signing of the covenant in Nehemiah 10 and relates Israel’s collective
Today's readings remind us that all good things come from God, and he calls us to specific place
As Fr. Mike reads from Nehemiah today, we hear about how the hearts of the people of Israel were mov
Fr. Mike continues reading from the book of Nehemiah as we read of the many attempts to prevent Nehe
"Fr. Mike continues to describe Nehemiah’s process of rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and enco
"Fr. Mike continues discussing the call of Nehemiah and how we should approach the work the Lor