The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 2: The Fall of Adam and Eve (2025)
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Jan 2, 2025 This session dives into the gripping tale of Adam and Eve's fall from grace, exploring themes of temptation and the conversation that changed everything. The narrative links jealousy to human strife through the tragic story of Cain and Abel. Fr. Mike reflects on how love and sacrifice intertwine in these ancient tales, revealing God's profound majesty and enduring love. The importance of daily Scripture engagement is emphasized, inviting listeners to deepen their connection with these timeless stories.
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Nature of Satan's Temptation
- Satan doesn't challenge God's existence or authority directly.
- He challenges God's trustworthiness and love for humanity.
Belonging, Not Just Believing
- God desires not just belief, but belonging.
- The real test is choosing obedience based on love and trust.
The Deception of Sin
- Sin often appears good and desirable.
- Choosing sin means choosing not to belong to God.