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 “scripture”.
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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
bible, bible study, catholic, catholic church, gospel, jeff cavins, matthew 13, parable of the sower, scripture, scripture study
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.
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Meet My Friends: Marcus Grodi
August 2nd, 2019 | 39 mins 17 secs
bible, catholic, catholic church, christianity, converts, converts to catholicism, ewtn, gospel, marcus grodi, presbyterian convert, scripture, sola scriptura, the journey home
Founder of The Coming Home Network, and host of The Journey Home program on EWTN, Marcus Grodi stops in to chat with Jeff Cavins. They talk about sola scriptura, how Marcus went from a Presbyterian minister to a Catholic, the thousands of people who have found their way back to the Catholic Church through The Coming Home Network, and some of the challenges that converts face.
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Falling in "Like" with Jesus
July 26th, 2019 | 29 mins 13 secs
bible, bible passage, bible quotes, bible study, bible verses, catholic, catholic bible, gospel, jeff cavins, love god, love jesus, scripture, scripture on love, scripture quotes, scripture scholar, scripture study
If the greatest commandment is to love God, how do we know if we’re actually doing it, or if we’re just falling in “like” with Jesus? To answer this question, Jeff uses Scripture passages on what it means to truly love God. He unpacks what this means for us as disciples who not only SAY they love Jesus, but ACT like they love Jesus.
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Breakfast at "Trinity's" and Scriptures on Restoration
July 19th, 2019 | 28 mins 47 secs
bible, bible study, catholic, christ, christian, disciple, follow christ, jeff cavins, jesus, restoration, resurrection, saint, saints, scripture, scriptures, st. peter
Jeff Cavins digs into scriptures on restoration in the Gospel of John and compares Peter’s journey to Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany’s. At some point, both run away from their responsibilities, but eventually turn around and embrace transformative relationships.
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Created for Love, Settling for Likes
July 12th, 2019 | 34 mins 8 secs
bible, bible quotes, bible scholar, catholic, christian, christian love, created for more, god, in his image, jeff cavins, like, love, scripture, scripture passages on love, scripture verses, social media, to love and be loved
We are created to be loved, and to love others. But it’s easy to settle for likes. We feel a boost of ego when someone leaves a flattering comment or shares our post, and it’s satisfying … to a point. But deep inside we all want to be loved, not just liked. Jeff brings up Scripture passages on what it means to be created for love and talks about the things that hold us back from pursuing authentic love.
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Tweet Others the Way You Want to be Tweeted
June 28th, 2019 | 33 mins 2 secs
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If social media existed when the Scriptures were written, what would they say about it? Jeff revises verses from the Bible about speech to answer this question.
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Having Trouble Sleeping? Scripture is Ambien for the Soul
June 21st, 2019 | 39 mins 18 secs
anxiety, better sleep, bible, bible study, bible verses, catholic, catholic bible, good sleep, healing, how to sleep better, insomnia, psalm, psalms, rest, scripture, scripture for sleep, scripture verses, worry
A go-to response to insomnia typically involves a snack and TV remote, but there are better ways to get real rest and wake up feeling refreshed. Jeff has some advice for those who have difficulty sleeping, and it all comes from Scripture! The topic of sleep is a recurring theme in the Bible, and each verse in this episode provides an instruction about how to quiet the mind and get the rest we crave.
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What To Do About Bedwetting (and Other Personal Embarrassments)
June 14th, 2019 | 30 mins
bedwetter, bedwetting, bible, catholic, child, children, embarrassing stories, embarrassment, flaws, god, grandkids, imperfections, isolation, jesus, kids, relationship with god, scripture, self-loathing, shame
Jeff shares the feelings of shame and isolation he faced as a kid struggling with bedwetting. Even if you never wet the bed, experiencing embarrassment and even self-loathing because of a perceived flaw is something we can all relate to. Jeff shares tips on how to react to someone experiencing these feelings, and points out that we’re not defined by those imperfections. We’re defined by our relationship with Jesus, and he will always look on us with love.
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Parents, Write in Your Bible
June 7th, 2019 | 32 mins 22 secs
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If you are a parent, grandparent, godparent, or spiritual parent, one of the best gifts you can give is a Bible. But not just any Bible, your Bible. The one where you’ve underlined verses, written notes in the margins, and added your prayers in the open spaces. Start writing in your Bible with the specific intention of giving it to your son or daughter. It’s a beautiful way to share your spiritual life with your children and they will cherish it for life.