Father Mike Schmitz

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The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Day 266: The Gift of Grace (2026) · 23 Sep 2026 podcast

And so this is so good. matched

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We talked about merit maybe two days ago, three days ago, two or three days ago. matched

Not yesterday, the day before. matched

We'll see how I got merit. matched

In paragraph 2025 and 2026, talk about merit. matched

And I we I'm it's so so amazing that we can talk about merit. matched

And at the same time, whenever we even talk about what we have merited, we cannot talk about what we've merited apart from what God has done in us. matched

So the very first line, 2025. matched

We can have merit in God's sight only because of God's free plan to associate man with the work of his grace. matched

Merit is to be ascribed in the first place to the grace of God and secondly to man's collaboration. matched

So man's merit is due to God. matched

I love I love this. matched

It's so it's so humbling, but it's so true. matched

It's so true. matched

It is that sense of, okay, yes, even the good that I do, God, it comes from you. matched

Even the little good that I do is your gift to me, Lord God. matched

And that is so, so matched

When I say humbling, I don't mean it's demeaning, right? matched

We know that that term humble or humility or humbling doesn't mean demeaning. matched

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