As we begin reading the Book of Zephaniah, Fr. Mike draws our attention to the first five accusations Zephaniah declares against the people of Judah; idolatry, lack of prayer, poor leadership, superstitions, and lack of belief in God’s judgment. Today we read Isaiah 28-29, Zephaniah 1-2, and Proverbs 11:9-12. For the complete reading plan, visit…

Fr. Mike points out God’s remarkable promise of deliverance to Israel even in the midst of their captivity and apparent hopelessness. Even when we don’t see God working in our lives, we rejoice in God because we trust and hope in his promise of salvation. Today’s readings are Isaiah 25-27, Habakkuk 3, and Proverbs 11:5-8.…

As we continue journeying through the prophets, Fr. Mike helps us understand the oracle concerning Tyre and also points out that God’s judgment will always be completed. Today we also begin reading the Book of Habakkuk and learn about the five powerful woes we can all relate to. Todays’ readings are Isaiah 23-24, Habakkuk 1-2,…