Day 152: Being Forgotten (2026)

About this episode

Fr. Mike discusses the inevitability of being forgotten and emphasizes the importance of focusing on heaven and trusting in God.

Fr. Mike reminds us that, eventually, the world will forget us. He encourages us to keep our eyes fixed on heaven, focusing on surrender and trust in God rather than control. Today's readings are 1 Kings 10, Ecclesiastes 8-9, and Psalm 8. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

People in this episode

Host: Fr. Mike Schmitz

Topics covered

• faith
• surrender
• trust in God
• life after death
• scripture readings

Keywords

• forgotten
• surrender
• trust
• 1 Kings 10
• Ecclesiastes 8-9
• Psalm 8

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Bible

Places: heaven

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