Father Mike Schmitz

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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Day 270: God's Favor with Ezra (2026) · 27 Sep 2026 podcast

God provided that safety for Ezra, and God provided provided safety for Nehemiah in the persons of the guards and the armed escort that he had given to him. voice-verified

So just kind of a interview voice-verified

unique thing and they returned to Jerusalem and we got um Ezra all the way and the other the priests that he had to recruit to go back to the temple and we're gonna get the last couple chapters of Ezra tomorrow and Ezra's gonna do something interesting uh tomorrow but we'll we'll get there then. voice-verified

Uh Zechariah the prophet Zechariah today I want to just highlight couple things. voice-verified

At the beginning of chapter seven there's this thing called hypocritical fasting. voice-verified

So the people they're back in voice-verified

Israel, right? voice-verified

They're in the holy land, and they're s basically saying to Zechariah, Okay, so we've been fasting this whole time here in Judah, in the land of Jerusalem. voice-verified

We've been fasting on the fifth month and the seventh month. voice-verified

Can we keep that up? voice-verified

Are we is that done now that you got y'all coming back? voice-verified

All the exiles are returning. voice-verified

Are we done with fasting in the fifth month and fifth month and seventh month? voice-verified

Now it's interesting to note that God had only really declared one day of fasting. voice-verified

The day of atonement um in Jewish life. voice-verified

Now there were four more days that were introduced because of the fall of Babylon and all the tragic things that had happened. voice-verified

But then these people they picked up these two months in the fifth month and seventh month of fasting. voice-verified

Um, which is not a bad thing. voice-verified

I mean, obviously you you think that, yeah, I'm gonna commemorate these these difficult times, I'm gonna commemorate these these difficult moments. voice-verified

Um that's a good thing to do. voice-verified

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