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The Art of Catholic with Matthew Leonard

026: 5 Keys to Breaking Bad Habits

The Art of Catholic with Matthew Leonard

Matthew Leonard

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9831 Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2016

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Admit it. Just like everybody else, your 2016 New Year's resolutions are already in the toidy. (That's a technical term.) And for most of us,  those resolutions dealt with habits we've acquired and want to get rid of like smoking, drinking, or Jazzercise. Then there are those virtuous habits we want to acquire. Virtuous habits will get their own podcast at a later date. Since most of us remain in the "I've got to stop this or it's going to kill me!" or "I'm tired of confessing this same thing over and over" mode, I want to give you 5 key ideas to help you overcome sinful habits so you can spiritually grow and rocket your way to God. Enjoy! Matt Click here to grab a copy of my free pdf 8 Ways To Jumpstart Your Prayer Life. It's not too late to make a new, New Year's resolution that really change your life!

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0:00.0

This is the art of Catholic.

0:06.0

Put off your old nature which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through

0:18.9

deceitful lusts and be renewed in the spirit of your minds and put on the new nature,

0:24.5

created after the

0:25.2

likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

0:29.0

Ephesians 4, 22-24.

0:32.0

Welcome to the art of Catholic, my friends.

0:33.8

My name is Matthew Leonard Broadcasting from Studio Number 2 of the St. Paul Center for

0:38.6

Biblical theology.

0:40.5

It is good to be back.

0:42.5

It's been about a month or so since the last art of Catholic.

0:47.0

And what a whirlwind it has been.

0:48.9

Of course, we had Christmas and New Year's,

0:51.6

and that's busy for everybody.

0:53.5

But in my family, it's ludicrous.

0:55.6

In the space of one week, I've got my birthday,

0:58.4

Jesus's birthday, my sister-in-law's birthday,

1:00.8

my father-in-law's birthday, my anniversary,

1:03.0

and my in laws anniversary.

1:05.3

Then comes new years.

1:06.3

I mean, it's crazy.

1:07.4

So it'll call it a comeback.

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