Thoughts While Mowing the Lawn
The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)
Ascension
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2024
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Do you like mowing the lawn? Jeff Cavins does! In this episode, Jeff Cavins not only describes the joy he finds in mowing his lawn, but also offers some great ideas of things to think about while mowing the lawn or doing any other “humdrum” household task. Jeff claims that even the most regular tasks can be an opportunity for prayer and meditation.
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“Lead me to pastures, Lord, and graze there with me. Do not let my heart lean either to the right or to the left, but let your good Spirit guide me along the straight path.” (Liturgy of the Hours, Vol. IV, p. 1214)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Jeff Kaven's show where we talk about the Bible, discipleship, and |
| 0:05.4 | evangelization putting it all together and living as activated disciples. |
| 0:17.0 | This is show 393 thoughts while mowing the lawn. Welcome to the show my friend. Good to have you again this week and looking forward to |
| 0:27.6 | talking to you today about something that a lot of people do, some people don't want to do it, others absolutely love to do it. |
| 0:36.6 | And I have a confession to make, I like mowing the lawn. |
| 0:41.6 | Maybe you do too. We'll talk about that a little bit, but more to the point today |
| 0:45.9 | I'd like to talk about what do you think about when you mow the lawn. And if you don't mow a lawn, |
| 0:51.9 | you live in a senior home or you live in an apartment where you're not responsible for the lawn, |
| 0:56.0 | well then just insert doing the dishes or cleaning your room or cleaning out the garage anything that's repetitious that gives you the time and the space to think about other things. |
| 1:09.0 | Do not do this |
| 1:13.7 | when you're doing brain surgery. Just a little footnote there. Hey, if you want the |
| 1:16.4 | notes today for the show that got some scriptures for you, all you got to do is |
| 1:21.4 | send my name in, Jeff Kavans. You can text it to the name in Jeff Kavans you can text it to the number 3-3-7- |
| 1:27.0 | that's 2-3s 3-7 and we'll get all that to you and we'll keep you on the list |
| 1:32.4 | if you accidentally got taken off and we'll keep you on the list. |
| 1:32.8 | If you accidentally got taken off the list, do it again, we'll get you back on it. |
| 1:38.6 | We don't want you taking notes while you are mowing the lawn it's too dangerous and so when you're |
| 1:45.2 | done mowing the lawn the notes will be waiting for you back there on the patio |
| 1:50.0 | with an Arnie Palmer okay just want to get that out of the way. |
| 1:55.0 | You know, I'm out here deep in the woods in Minnesota again today, |
| 1:59.0 | and I have the responsibility of doing my lawn, |
| 2:02.0 | that's mowing my lawn out here and let's face |
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