Are you navigating life with a clear sense of direction, or are you simply reacting to the world around you? Jeff discusses the importance of having a personal plan for living that reflects your faith and priorities. He explores the concept of 'haram,' which involves shaping your daily life around your beliefs. Jeff emphasizes that God's plan, unlike any human-made plan, encompasses both earthly and eternal perspectives.
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"You will not be disappointed in pursuing God."
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Moaning and Groaning in Lent
Do you find yourself complaining often? Jeff connects the Israelites' 40 years in the wilderness, filled with complaints against Moses, God, and their circumstances, with our own potential for complaint during the 40 days of Lent. Jeff encourages us to transform complaints into moments of trust and gratitude.
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Am I a complainer looking for a problem, or am I a disciple helping Jesus solve problems?
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Embracing Fruitful Inconveniences
Small acts of kindness can have a profound impact on others. Jeff reflects on the power of small acts of kindness in the Body of Christ. He emphasizes how our willingness to endure small inconveniences can make a significant difference and help us become more like Jesus.
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Inconveniences can lead to fruitful outcomes for both the giver and the receiver.
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23:42
The Impatient Sandwich: A Response to Frustration
Do you find it hard to be patient? Jeff discusses how hope and prayer are essential in developing the virtue of patience. Through Biblical examples and the analogy of early and latter rains in farming, Jeff illustrates the importance of waiting for God's timing.
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Hope and prayer help us adjust our expectations with Jesus and grow in patience.
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Memento Mori: Remember Your Death
What happens in the final moments of our lives? Jeff shares his personal experience as he faces his mother's imminent passing, emphasizing the Catholic tradition of Last Rites, the Apostolic Pardon, and various prayers offered by the Church during the final hours of a loved one's life.
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We need spiritual strength for the process of going from this life to the life to come.
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