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🗓️ 31 May 2023
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Fr. Mike delves deeper into the lessons Ecclesiastes teaches us today about living wisely by keeping the end in mind, enjoying the present moment, and not worrying too much about other people's opinions of us. Today's readings are 1 Kings 9, Ecclesiastes 6-7, and Psalm 7.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible in a year podcast, |
| 0:07.7 | where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture. |
| 0:10.8 | The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension. |
| 0:13.6 | Using the great adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation, |
| 0:17.7 | discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today. |
| 0:21.0 | Today is day 151, day 151. |
| 0:24.3 | We're reading 1 Kings 9 and then 2 chapters out of the Calisiastes. |
| 0:28.2 | 6 and 7 were also praying Psalm 7. |
| 0:31.7 | If you're interested, the Bible translation that I'm reading from is the revised standard |
| 0:34.8 | version of the second Catholic edition. |
| 0:36.1 | I'm using the great adventure Bible from Ascension. |
| 0:38.6 | Also you can download your own Bible in a year reading plan by visiting AscensionPress.com |
| 0:43.2 | slash Bible in a year. |
| 0:44.9 | You can also subscribe to this podcast to receive daily episodes every single day for 365 |
| 0:51.0 | days. |
| 0:52.0 | As I said, it is day 151. |
| 0:53.5 | We're reading 1 Kings 9, which is going to sound like yesterday, like a review of 2 Chronicles |
| 0:58.2 | because it is. |
| 0:59.2 | It's a review of the other things that Solomon has done, and specifically Lord's second |
| 1:04.5 | appearance to Solomon we're going to hear about, as well as diving more deeply into |
| 1:08.8 | Ecclesiastes and this incredible, incredible wisdom book where the Coaleth, the preacher, |
| 1:14.1 | examines, what is the goodness of life and what should I set my heart on and what is |
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