The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 256: Hard Seasons (2026)
September 13, 2026·26 min·5-min readnarrativereligion
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Fr. Mike Schmitz reflects on the devastation of Babylon and the suffering of Jerusalem through Jeremiah 51 and Lamentations 4–5, emphasizing that even in profound despair, hope remains when we continue to speak to God. The episode closes a chapter on Jeremiah’s prophetic ministry with a c
Fr. Mike Schmitz reflects on the devastation of Babylon and the suffering of Jerusalem through Jeremiah 51 and Lamentations 4–5, emphasizing that even in profound despair, hope remains when we continue to speak to God. The episode closes a chapter on Jeremiah’s prophetic ministry with a c
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Fr. Mike SchmitzJeremiahJosephus
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The Great Adventure Bible Timelineby Jeff CavinsLamentationsby JeremiahJeremiahby JeremiahProverbsby Traditionally Solomon
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Ascension
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Christianity
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