The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)

Discovering God in Ordinary Places

October 12th, 2018  |  25 mins 13 secs

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This week Jeff talks about how royalty is in your presence, but you have to discover God in ordinary places. To develop eyes that see God in our everyday activities, start by keeping a journal of the ways God intervenes in your everyday life.

If We Took Christianity Seriously! Prayer

October 5th, 2018  |  30 mins 46 secs

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Jeff zeros in on what we could learn from the Our Father prayer if we actually took it seriously.

Why Remain Catholic? Divine Revelation

September 28th, 2018  |  34 mins 7 secs

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Last week, Jeff talked about “setting your face like flint” and not leaving the Church because of the sins of men. This week, Jeff continues his discussion and delves into divine revelation.

Why Remain Catholic?

September 21st, 2018  |  24 mins 54 secs

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Why should we remain Catholic when the Church is infected with corrupt people? Jeff gives us a simple answer: because it is the Church that Jesus founded.

Fiddler on the Roof and Marriage

September 14th, 2018  |  25 mins 13 secs

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Is love an emotion? Jeff answers this question by looking at the marriage of Tevye and Golde, the couple from Fiddler on the Roof who had an arranged marriage that lasted over twenty-five years.

Instrument Rated Christians

September 7th, 2018  |  23 mins 26 secs

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An instrument-rated pilot is a pilot who is able to fly using only the flight instruments within the plane. This allows a pilot to fly in low visibility without becoming disoriented. Today, Jeff shares how you can become an instrument-rated Christian, able to fly despite the storm within the Church today.

The Bible is Here!

August 31st, 2018  |  24 mins 47 secs

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Jeff shares the exciting news that The Great Adventure Catholic Bible is finally here! Over the last thirty-five years, Jeff has been taking notes for what he thinks should be included in the ultimate Catholic study Bible, and now it is a reality!

Church Scandals and Mouse Traps

August 24th, 2018  |  31 mins 38 secs

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In the wake of the Pennsylvania grand jury report, Catholics are outraged, hurt, betrayed. Where do we go from here? Jeff implores us to not get caught in a trap that will immobilize us.

Amusing Ourselves to Death

August 17th, 2018  |  33 mins 23 secs

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In our culture, there is more of an emphasis on amusing ourselves and being entertained than truly feeding ourselves. There is a hole in our spiritual being that only God can fill and yet we oftentimes nourish ourselves with a culture that will not satisfy. Today, Jeff shares the importance of feasting on Christ and his Word to become truly satisfied.

Faded Levi’s and Bibles

August 10th, 2018  |  31 mins 53 secs

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Does anyone else remember scuffing up their jeans to make them look worn? Jeff compares the desire for that well-used look to our Bibles. If worn jeans tell the story of where you’ve been, then a worn Bible signifies that you’ve walked with the Scriptures.

Scoot Down the Pew, Please?

August 3rd, 2018  |  24 mins

Today Jeff shares four little words a young mother said to him during Mass that completely changed his entire perspective. We all have “our spot” at church, but let’s get real about giving up our favorite seats and scooting away from our place of comfort.

The Power of Kindness

July 27th, 2018  |  26 mins 32 secs

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We cannot underestimate the power of kindness. It is an invitation to experience the love of God. Today, Jeff shows us how, with one intentional act of kindness, we can walk in supernatural kindness and make a difference for God’s kingdom in this world by showing others that they matter.

Evangelizing Through Tattoos

July 20th, 2018  |  28 mins 41 secs

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Tattoos tell a story - for better or worse. Jeff has discovered that these stories provide opportunity for spontaneous conversations, and when guided by the Holy Spirit, can lead to evangelization. In his own experience, Jeff has had amazing encounters influenced by God that all began with ink.

Patience in the Midst of the Storm

July 13th, 2018  |  26 mins 31 secs

When you struggle, wait for the Lord. Your strength will be renewed when you wait. How do you wait? Adoration, Bible studies, lectio divina, and so much more. Today Jeff challenges you to see today from God’s perspective and rise above the storm.

Communicating by Listening

July 6th, 2018  |  34 mins 18 secs

The goal of a debate or a discussion about the Fa…

Give People What You Have!

June 29th, 2018  |  35 mins 31 secs

How do you share your faith with someone who is o…