Father Mike Schmitz

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Kind of like just look for an answer or we approach the Bible like it's a book of inspiring quotes.

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So we just look for inspiration.

We look for like some up being uplifted and then we read some stories and

Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible in a Year podcast, where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture.

that we're going to get into the stories as we go through this Bible in a year plan.

And like, wait, that was not inspirational.

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And that does not provide me with a lot of direction for my life.

Using the Great Adventure Bible Timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation.

So you need to know what you're reading.

That's where we are.

What I mean by that is we need to know that there are many genres.

Discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today.

It is day 360.

There are 73 books in the Old Testament and New Testament, 73 books in the canon of Scripture.

That sounds like a good number, kind of very circular.

And we are reading from Revelation chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7.

And they are a mix of literary genres.