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Great Adventure Catholic Bible Indexing Tabs (Review)

An essential tool for reading the books of the Bible is the Great Adventure Catholic Bible indexing tabs. These self-adhesive tabs are unique to the reading plan and timeline that Fr. Mike Schmitz is following in his "Bible in a Year" podcast. With 73 books in the Catholic Bible, it can be an intimidating library of books. That all changes when you add tabs. 

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27 Bible verses about prayer (and 5 stories)

If you’re seeking assurance that God is listening and answers your prayers, he does! Here are 27 Bible verses about prayer that explores how we can pray and how God promises to answer. We’ve also curated 5 true stories about answered prayers and more prayer resources.

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How to do a daily devotional with a busy schedule

Starting a daily devotional habit can feel daunting, especially if you’ve attempted to start a daily devotional habit before without much success. Many Christians swear by their morning devotional time, but if you’re in the midst of a busy life season, it’s OK to feel a bit overwhelmed. Give devotional time another try with these practical insights and tips that’s built for busy people without consistent schedules.

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'Bible in a Year’ Fr. Mike Schmitz podcast resources

Discover the best "Bible in a Year" resources with Fr. Mike Schmitz for 2026, including the official podcast companion books, “The Great Adventure Catholic Bible” and the timeline by Jeff Cavins. Here’s what I purchased, what I’m looking forward to, and what might not be worth it. You don't have to be Catholic to take a narrative approach to reading the story of God and his people.

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Abraham Lincoln quote 'God on our side’ (Reflection & Story)

The faith story behind Abraham Lincoln’s quote that readjusted the focus to being “on God’s side,” not whether God was on his side. Mackenzie explores a story that may have been lost to history that reflects a similar sentiment about God’s sovereignty. “My greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right,” Lincoln said.

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The best apologetics study Bible for 2026

The best apologetics study Bible is a powerful resource for Christians who want to understand and be able to defend their faith. This edition equips believers with tools and resources from some of the leading apologists of our day, and there's an edition specifically for teens.

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Spiritual journal prompts: 10 reflection questions to embrace the awe of God

Reflecting on God's work in your life can lead to a sense of awe. These spiritual journal prompts and reflection questions can help you see God's personal love and intention as you pray through your story and how God showed his love for you. Many of these prompts were left on the “cutting room floor” as I write the Faith Storytellers Workbook, so I’m sharing them here.

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