Day 351: Draw Near to God (2022)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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🗓️ 17 December 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Fr. Mike reflects on the effects of wealth on our souls and our relationship with God. He emphasizes the importance of resisting the devil and invites us to draw near to God because he is constantly pursuing us, especially as we share in his suffering. Today’s readings are James 3-5, Colossians 1-2, and Proverbs 30:7-9.

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0:00.0	I'm a name's Father Mike Schmitt, and you're listening to the Bible Any Year podcast,
0:07.2	where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture.
0:10.3	The Bible Any Year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
0:12.9	Using the great intro Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation,
0:16.6	discovering how the story of salvation unfolds in our Weathe it into that story today.
0:20.1	It is day 351, and we are reading the conclusion of James, which is actually three chapters.
0:24.6	James 3, 4, and 5.
0:26.0	We're also reading the beginning of St. Paul's letter to the Colossians, chapters 1 and 2,
0:30.2	and the Book of Proverbs, chapter 30, verses 7 through 9.
0:32.5	It's always the Bible translation I'm reading from is the revised standard version,
0:35.2	second Catholic edition.
0:36.2	I'm using the great adventure Bible from Ascension.
0:37.9	If you want to download your own Bible Any Year reading plan, as I said, I think yesterday
0:41.4	to take off those last few days, you can visit ascensionpress.com slash Bible Any Year.
0:45.4	You can also subscribe to this podcast, or you can stick to your guns and stay unsubscribed,
0:51.0	and say I made it through the entire year and didn't subscribe once.
0:53.8	I don't care what Father Mike asked me to do.
0:55.4	I don't care a bit.
0:57.4	Just kidding.
0:58.4	It is day 351, and we're reading James, chapter 3, 4, and 5.
1:01.4	Colossians, letter of St. Paul to Colossians, chapters 1 and 2, as well as the Book of Proverbs,
1:05.9	chapter 30, verses 7 through 9.
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