Today

Day 248: Cut to the Heart (2026)

Fr. Mike points out how, like King Jehoiakim, we too can dismiss God's teachings instead of letting them cut into our hearts. The readings are Jeremiah 35-36, Judith 6-7, and Proverbs 17:1-4. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The B ... Show More

28m 56s

Yesterday

Day 247: True Repentance (2026)

Fr. Mike points out the difference between the insincere repentance of King Zedekiah and the people in Jerusalem, and the true repentance of the people in the Book of Judith. The readings are Jeremiah 33-34, Judith 3-5, and Proverbs 16:29-33. For the complete reading plan, visit ... Show More

26m 37s

Sep 3

Day 246: Rejoice in Doing Good (2026)

In today's reading from Jeremiah, Fr. Mike points out how God rejoices in doing us good, and wants to pour out his grace and mercy upon us. As we begin reading from Judith, he explains that, while it might not be historically accurate, the story is there to convey truth. The read ... Show More

27m 1s

Jan 2023

Day 18: The Unity of the Testaments

Fr. Mike unpacks the vital unity between the Old and New Testaments. Together, we examine prefigurements and types from the Old Testament being fulfilled in the New. We also examine the importance of the study of Scripture for each and every Catholic. Today’s readings are Catechi ... Show More

15m 43s

Apr 2024

Day 100: God’s Word and Spirit (2024)

Together with Fr. Mike, we unpack the joint mission of God’s Word and the Spirit in the Old and New Testaments. Fr. Mike emphasizes the Spirit’s role in creation, the theophanies, and the Law. We conclude today’s reflection with an examination of the prefiguration of the Church i ... Show More

21m 30s

Feb 2025

ദിവസം 50: സമാഗമകൂടാരനിർമാണം വിശദാംശങ്ങൾ - The Bible in a Year മലയാളം (with Fr. Daniel Poovannathil)

സമാഗമ കൂടാരനിർമാണത്തിലെ ഓരോ ഘട്ടങ്ങളും ഘടകങ്ങളും വിശദീകരിക്കുന്ന ഭാഗമാണ് പുറപ്പാട് പുസ്തകത്തിൽ നിന്നും ഇന്ന് നാം വായിക്കുന്നത്. സീനായ് മലയിൽ വെച്ച് മോശവഴിയായി ഇസ്രായേല്യർക്കു നൽകിയ ചട്ടങ്ങളും ന്യായപ്രമാണങ്ങളും, നിയമങ്ങളും ലേവ്യരുടെ പുസ്തകത്തിൽ നിന്നും വായിക്കുന്നു. [പുറപ്പാട് 37- ... Show More

23m 29s

Jan 2023

Day 19: Summary of Sacred Scripture

Today, we arrive, with Fr. Mike, at the In Brief section for Article III. Together, we revisit eight of the main ideas or “nuggets” from the readings of the past six days. Fr. Mike concludes this section by reminding us of the importance of the unity between and veneration of the ... Show More

10m 32s

Jan 2023

Day 17: The Canon of Scripture

Fr. Mike explores the formation of the canon of Scripture. He emphasizes the importance of contemplating and venerating all 73 books of both the New and Old Testaments given to us through Sacred Tradition. Together, with Fr. Mike, we further examine the definition of the canon of ... Show More

18m 43s

Sep 2025

Day 257: The Old Law (2025)

We continue the section on moral law, specifically focusing on the Old Law. Fr. Mike emphasizes that the Old Law is the first stage of Revealed Law. He also unpacks how the Old Law acts as preparation for the Gospel. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 1961-1964. This episo ... Show More

12m 57s

Oct 2024

Proverbs Aren't Promises | The Writings | Proverbs 14

Are Proverbs promises or principles? Are you willing to be apart of Jesus' messy church? Are you insulting God? In today's episode, Keith shares three, practical proverbs from Proverbs 14 that teach us about God, others, and ourselves. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, ... Show More

9m 47s

Apr 2025

Day 100: God’s Word and Spirit (2025)

Together with Fr. Mike, we unpack the joint mission of God’s Word and the Spirit in the Old and New Testaments. Fr. Mike emphasizes the Spirit’s role in creation, the theophanies, and the Law. We conclude today’s reflection with an examination of the prefiguration of the Church i ... Show More

21m 30s

Jan 2025

Day 18: The Unity of the Testaments (2025)

Fr. Mike unpacks the vital unity between the Old and New Testaments. Together, we examine prefigurements and types from the Old Testament being fulfilled in the New. We also examine the importance of the study of Scripture for each and every Catholic. Today’s readings are Catechi ... Show More

15m 43s

Oct 2015

Understanding the Law Part 1: The LAW

<p>In this episode, Tim and Jon go deeper into the themes introduced in our video, “The Law.” What is the purpose of the Old Testament law, and what does it have to do with Christians today? The guys will talk about how the laws were given to the ancient Israelites and how they c ... Show More

48m 2s

Day 188: The Book of the Law (2024)