The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 274: Perseverance in Opposition (2026)
October 1, 2026·21 min·4-min readnarrativereligion
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This episode of the Bible in a Year podcast explores spiritual resilience and leadership through Nehemiah’s rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall amid external threats and internal injustice, while introducing Esther’s story with Mordecai’s divine dream and heroic act of loyalty. Father Mike Sch
This episode of the Bible in a Year podcast explores spiritual resilience and leadership through Nehemiah’s rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall amid external threats and internal injustice, while introducing Esther’s story with Mordecai’s divine dream and heroic act of loyalty. Father Mike Sch
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Father Mike SchmitzMordecaiSanballatTobiahSt. JeromePope Damasus
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The Great Adventure BibleBook of EstherBook of Nehemiah
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