Day 186: The Light of God's Smile of Ble...

Proverbs 16:18–24, Acts 25:23; 26:1–23, 2 Kings 15:1–4 How should we respond to the temptation and dangers of pride? 

Psalm 81:6–7, Acts 25:1–22, 2 Kings 13:1–23 The Bible is true to life. 

Psalm 80:3, Acts 23:12–35, 2 Kings 9:6–22 In each of the passages for today we see attacks of various kinds and how God turns opposition into opportunity. 

<p>God wants to pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it. When you honor God with your life there is a blessing God puts on you that gives you an advantage. It causes you to rise up when circumstances are trying to push you down. There is a force b ... Show More

Fr. Mike encourages us to look at how we can increase our generosity to God and neighbor, inspired by the sacrificial offerings of Israel. Our readings for today are Exodus 37-38, Leviticus 26, and Psalm 82. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Pl ... Show More

Fr. Mike encourages us to look at how we can increase our generosity to God and neighbor, inspired by the sacrificial offerings of Israel. Our readings for today are Exodus 37-38, Leviticus 26, and Psalm 82. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Pl ... Show More

In light of a series of miracles in our readings for today, Fr. Mike focuses on our Lord’s compassion and our call to be merciful, as he is. He emphasizes the beauty of God’s mercy and his offering of it despite our unworthiness. He also strikes a balance between the goodness of ... Show More

Fr. Mike encourages us to look at how we can increase our generosity to God and neighbor, inspired by the sacrificial offerings of Israel. Our readings for today are Exodus 37-38, Leviticus 26, and Psalm 82. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Pl ... Show More

<p>When you honor God, the scripture says His blessings will overtake you and chase you down. You’re coming into increase and good breaks.</p> <p>Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the message of God's hope and love.</p> <p>To ... Show More

Fr. Mike takes us through various parables in Matthew such as the parable of the lost sheep, the merciful servant, and the laborers in the vineyard. He invites us not to be envious when others are blessed, but to allow the Father to be generous. Today's readings are Matthew 18-21 ... Show More