Day 47: The Golden Calf (2025)

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

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🗓️ 16 February 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

In today's reading from Exodus 32, Fr. Mike shows us how when we become uncertain, we immediate try to take control of the situation, and build up idols in our hearts. We also read Leviticus 23 and Psalm 79.

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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,
0:07.6	where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of scripture.
0:11.5	The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
0:14.7	Using the Great Adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation,
0:19.4	discovering how the story of salvation
0:20.8	unfolds and how we fit into that story today.
0:23.9	It is day 47.
0:25.0	We are reading from Exodus chapter 32, Leviticus chapter 23, and we are praying Psalm 79.
0:31.4	I keep forgetting to say that.
0:33.0	I keep forgetting to mention that the Psalms are prayers.
0:36.1	And when we don't just read the Psalms,
0:38.4	we pray the Psalms, much like the rest of Scripture. But there's something about the Psalms.
0:42.7	There's something about that particular genre in the Bible where it's meant to be a prayer.
0:48.8	And so hopefully that's the sense that you get. And hopefully that's what's been happening.
0:53.1	If it hasn't, well, we have a lot of Psalms to go. So as you probably already know, the Bible translation
0:58.5	that I'm reading from is the revised standard version, second Catholic edition. I'm using
1:02.5	the Great Adventure Bible from Ascension. You can also follow along by downloading your own
1:06.7	Bible in a year reading plan. When I say follow along, I mean you get to see where we are
1:11.9	and get to see where we're headed. But that reading plan is found at ascensionpress.com
1:17.5	slash Bible in a year. Ascensionpress.com slash Bible in a year. And when you do that, you can
1:22.8	check it off and you can check off every day and you can see that. We're on page two.
1:27.1	And we're moving on to
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