The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 30: God Is Who Is (2024)
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Jan 30, 2024 Today's Catechism readings discuss the eternal nature of God and our call to embody truth and love. The podcast explores God's existence, truth, and love, emphasizing His abundance of steadfast love and faithfulness. It also delves into the nature of God as an eternal exchange of love and our role in sharing in that exchange. Lastly, it explores the concept of God as a Trinity and our call to love through prayer, grace, and community.
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God Is Existence Itself
- God alone is "being itself," the fullness of existence without origin or end.
- All creatures exist only in relation to God who is necessary being itself.
God’s Truth Guarantees Faithfulness
- God is truth, so He can never deceive and His promises always come true.
- We can fully trust God's word because He is perfectly faithful and constant.
God’s Unfailing Love
- God's love is unconditional and stronger than human love, including a father's or a mother's love.
- His love remains steadfast even despite our unfaithfulness or infidelity.