Congratulations, you've completed the Early World period! As we journey into the Patriarchs period, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to set the scene. They discuss the themes of Genesis 12-50, how it differs from the first 11 chapters of Genesis, and how it slowly reveals God's plan to redeem mankind. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

In this conversation, Jeff Cavins, a Catholic author and speaker renowned for his expertise in the Bible and the Catechism, joins Fr. Mike Schmitz. They explore the foundational beliefs of the faith, emphasizing the significance of divine revelation and personal transformation. The duo discusses the balance between eagerness and patience in understanding faith and the importance of interpreting scripture through the lens of tradition. They also highlight the connection between the Old and New Testaments and the role of the Holy Spirit in nurturing spiritual growth.

Part 1 of the Catechism—the first pillar—is the longest part of the four parts of the Catechism, and arguably the most foundational. Fr. Mike sits down with Jeff Cavins to discuss the big picture behind this important pillar and prepare us for the journey ahead. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/ciy Please note: The Catechism of the Catholic Church contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. This episode has been found to be in conformity with the Catechism by the Institute on the Catechism, under the Subcommittee on the Catechism, USCCB.

Welcome to the official start of the Bible in a Year Podcast! We'll begin reading the Bible in the episode "Day 1: In the Beginning", but before we dig into scripture, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike Schmitz to lay out the context for the Early World period (Genesis 1-11). They discuss the type of scripture we'll encounter (Hebrew poetry) and how that affects our understanding of the Word. This episode is not part of the 365 day reading plan, but is important to help understand the readings from this period. For the complete reading plan, text CATHOLICBIBLE to 33-777 or visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

I got to chat with Jeff Cavins of "Bible in a Year with Fr Mike Schmitz,' "Life on the Rock," "The Great Adventure Bible Timeline," and "The Jeff Cavins Show" In addition to being one of the greats, Jeff is a great conversationalist and an all-around good guy. This will definitely be one to tune in to. Join Us on Locals (before we get banned on YT): https://mattfradd.locals.com/ Hallow (Three Months FREE!): https://hallow.com/mattfradd Exodus 90: https://exodus90.com/matt Pilgrimage to Israel with Jeff: https://www.jeffcavins.com/pilgrimage/ The Great Adventure Bible! https://ascensionpress.com/products/the-great-adventure-catholic-bible Bible Timeline Courses (Try the Free Trial): https://ascensionpress.com/collections/unlocking-the-mystery Peterson at Franciscan: https://youtu.be/tB3qqb3U0Kc a Message to Young Catholic Entrepreneurs: https://www.jeffcavins.com/a-message-to-young-catholic-entrepreneurs/ The Zettelkasten Method: https://media.ascensionpress.com/podcast/knowledge-hoarding-and-the-solution/ Jeff and Fr. Mike's Insight Journal: https://ascensionpress.com/collections/collection-book/products/insight-journal

In this enlightening conversation, Jeff Cavins, a renowned Catholic author and speaker known for his insights on Scripture, joins Fr. Mark-Mary. They dive into the deep biblical roots of the Rosary, discussing Mary’s role as the Queen Mother and her importance in faith. The duo explores how the Hail Mary prayer reflects profound scriptural connections. They also touch on the redemptive nature of suffering found in the Sorrowful Mysteries, emphasizing the significance of prayer in deepening one’s relationship with God.

In this insightful discussion, Jeff Cavins, a renowned Catholic Bible scholar and creator of the Great Adventure Bible Timeline, joins Fr. Mike to delve into the Patriarchs era of Genesis. They explore key figures like Abram, Isaac, and Jacob, revealing how their lives illustrate God's redemptive plan. The conversation highlights the significance of God’s covenants, the struggles of faith within the patriarchs' families, and the enduring themes of sin and grace, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journeys. Insights into community and prayer underscore the importance of growth in faith.

Jeff Cavins, an expert in biblical studies, joins Fr. Mike to discuss the unique features of the Gospel of Matthew, including its emphasis on discipleship and sharing our faith. They explore the connections between the Old and New Testaments, the power of almsgiving, fasting, and prayer as weapons against temptation, and the establishment of the kingdom and the role of the papacy. They also highlight specific themes in the Gospel of Matthew, and express gratitude for the community participating in the program.

Congratulations on completing the Patriarchs period! Today, Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to explore the world of Egypt and Exodus. They discuss the common problems we encounter in this period and how to discover the true purpose of God's law. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Experienced Bible teacher, Jeff Cavins, joins Fr. Mike to delve into the Desert Wanderings period, focusing on Numbers and Deuteronomy. They discuss Israel's rebellion, identity struggles, and the importance of worshipping one true God. The conversation touches on personal conversion, passing on faith, seeking guidance, and expressing gratitude amidst challenges.