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

BONUS: Bringing the Bible Back to Catholics (with Jeff Cavins)

Dec 28, 2024
Fr. Mike Schmitz is joined by Jeff Cavins, a renowned Catholic Bible scholar and the creator of the Great Adventure Bible Timeline. They delve into how the Bible's transformative power can shape personal faith. With engaging anecdotes, they emphasize making Scripture accessible to younger generations and the community's role in spiritual growth. The conversation also highlights personal engagement with the text through methods like annotating and maintaining a spiritual diary, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique journeys with faith.
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ANECDOTE

Bible Study Struggle

  • Fr. Mike Schmitz's sister and her husband started the Great Adventure Bible study.
  • They stalled in Genesis, highlighting the challenge of consistent Bible reading.
ADVICE

Maintain Bible Study Momentum

  • Let the Word of God wash over you by listening to it.
  • The Bible in a Year podcast helps maintain momentum in your study.
ANECDOTE

Confirmation Bibles and Mother-in-Law's Influence

  • Jeff Cavins received two Bibles at his confirmation but struggled to engage with them.
  • His mother-in-law's Bible reading sparked his interest, demonstrating the impact of personal engagement.
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