The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)
Jeff shares personal tips and scriptural truths to help you live as a modern-day disciple of Jesus Christ.
We found 10 episodes of The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast) with the tag “jeff cavins”.
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Thanksgiving for 7 People Who Have Changed My Life!
November 22nd, 2019 | 40 mins 13 secs
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In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Jeff gives thanks to God for the seven people who changed his life for the better. Who has influenced your life? Jeff encourages you to make a list of those who have influenced your life, and thank God for them this year.
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You Can’t Change the People You Want to Change!
November 15th, 2019 | 35 mins 24 secs
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We’ve all had family members and friends that we wish we could change, especially when we see them making decisions that clash with Catholic teaching, but you can’t force someone to follow rules (even if you know it would make them happier in the long run). Jeff offers some Scripture verses to help us better understand this concept and learn how to bring people to Christ first, so that they will choose to follow his commandments out of love, not just duty.
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Don’t be a Walking Civil War - Walk by Faith!
November 8th, 2019 | 33 mins 55 secs
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We are constantly inundated with conflicting opinions and points of view. How can Catholics sort through all these to walk by faith? Jeff draws on the Gospels, Psalms, and Hebrews chapter 11 to quiet the inner conflicts we have inside of ourselves and focus on the one eternal truth of God.
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3 Decisions that Will Change Your Life
November 1st, 2019 | 37 mins 28 secs
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Drawing from St. Paul, James, and Proverbs, Jeff brings up three decisions that will change your life for the better.
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My First Bike and God's Provision!
October 18th, 2019 | 26 mins 38 secs
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How often do you stop to recognize how God provides for you, and how often do you ask for his provision in your life?
Often we are quick to attribute our successes and gains to our own abilities, forgetting that nothing good that we do or have comes without God’s generous provision. Whether it’s God’s grace to advance spiritually or his provision for our physical needs, God is always with us, like a faithful father standing by his children—even though they may not realize his presence.
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Go Small and Go Home: How to Love Your Neighbor
October 11th, 2019 | 33 mins 38 secs
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If we are focusing on the world, who is focusing on our family? We’re often distracted by the big picture of the world, but our attention is most needed at home. Jeff points to Scripture verses from Luke, 1 Timothy, and Matthew to show how we can emulate the good Samaritan and become a blessing to our families and local communities.
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Slow Faith
October 4th, 2019 | 30 mins 59 secs
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Growing in faith is difficult in our fast-paced, distraction-heavy lives. Jeff Cavins slows things down to help us focus on prayer and Jesus.
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When Good Things Are Bad for You (Filling up on Chips and Salsa) Part 2
September 13th, 2019 | 31 mins 16 secs
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Jeff continues to unpack what happens to us when we are too preoccupied with worldly things and neglect to keep our eyes on heaven. He uses the metaphor of filling up on chips and salsa to illustrate this point, and draws on multiple biblical examples to go ever deeper.
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Is Your Heart Troubled?
August 30th, 2019 | 28 mins 31 secs
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A troubled heart can happen at any stage of life. From work-related anxiety to stressful relationships to unexpected changes, at some point we find ourselves feeding worry in our hearts instead of offering it up to Jesus. Jeff shares Scripture passages that tell us how to handle a troubled heart, bring our worries to the Lord, and find peace.
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Don't Have a Weed Wacking Ministry! (Parable of the Sower)
August 16th, 2019 | 27 mins 27 secs
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God is the one who separates the wheat from the chaff, but we can be tempted to take this task on ourselves, especially when it comes to our parish. Jeff talks about the Parable of the Sower to explain why we shouldn’t take it upon ourselves to pull up what we may see as weeds at our parish.