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

Day 339: Priscilla and Aquila (2025)

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Dec 5, 2025
Discover the inspiring journey of Priscilla and Aquila as they join Paul in spreading the word of Christ. Learn how Apollos, a talented speaker, embraces correction to grow in faith. Fr. Mike discusses Paul's courage in the face of adversity and the importance of community support among believers. Reflect on the wisdom of Proverbs regarding integrity and hard work. This engaging discussion encourages openness to learning and divine guidance in every life mission.
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INSIGHT

Diligence Versus Hastened Riches

  • Hastening to be rich leads to punishment while faithful labor brings blessing.
  • Proverbs contrasts diligent work with worthless pursuits to highlight moral and practical outcomes.
ADVICE

Let God's Truth Be Your North Star

  • Let God's truth be your North Star and resist being easily toppled by fickle desires.
  • Ask God for resolve to remain steadfast rather than swap convictions for short-term gains.
INSIGHT

Crooked Lines Make A Straight Story

  • God uses crooked lines to make a straight story, turning exile and hardship into mission opportunities.
  • Aquila and Priscilla meet Paul in Corinth and become missionaries because of divine providence.
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