The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 341: Eternal Weight of Glory (2024)
Dec 6, 2024
Fr. Mike dives into the powerful story of Eutychus' miraculous healing and shares Paul's unwavering love for his community. He reflects on the call to persevere through suffering, highlighting the hope of an eternal glory that outweighs our current afflictions. With heartfelt anecdotes, the discussion emphasizes the bond between leaders and their followers, urging listeners to embrace their roles in spreading the Gospel. Overall, it's a journey of faith, transformation, and the importance of commitment in relationships.
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Guard The Flock Vigilantly
- Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, guarding them as stewards of the church God purchased with his own blood.
- Be alert for false teachers and shepherd your people with vigilance and love.
Freedom In The New Covenant
- The new covenant writes God’s law on human hearts by the Spirit rather than on stone, bringing freedom.
- With unveiled faces we behold the Lord’s glory and are transformed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another.
Treasure In Fragile Vessels
- We carry the gospel as treasure in fragile earthen vessels to show the power belongs to God, not us.
- Our hardships manifest the life of Jesus in our mortal bodies, proving God’s transcendent work through weakness.
