Parishes Looking For Lost Sheep
The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)
Ascension
4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Jesus calls every parishioner to seek out the “lost sheep” in their lives with compassion, courage, and hope. Jeff reminds us that seeking them out is not just the mission of priests or parish programs—it’s the calling of every disciple.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast is brought to you by Ascension. To discover even more free Catholic podcasts, |
| 0:05.5 | videos, and resources, to help you live your faith every day, visit ascensionpress.com. |
| 0:11.8 | Welcome to the Jeff Kaven Show, where we talk about the Bible, discipleship, and evangelization, |
| 0:18.5 | putting it all together in living as activated disciples. |
| 0:23.5 | This is show 483, parishes looking for loss sheep. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome to the show. Jeff Kaven's with you once again, talking about the Bible, discipleship, |
| 0:41.9 | living that victorious life in Christ, the sacrificial life. Today we're going to be talking |
| 0:47.4 | about a topic that almost everybody knows something about, but maybe not paying attention to it. |
| 0:55.7 | And that is we're going to be talking today about parishes looking for lost sheep. |
| 1:02.6 | We've been talking about this before. |
| 1:05.2 | There's been quite a few shows about lost sheep that we've done in the past. |
| 1:10.5 | But as I was preparing for today, I was thinking |
| 1:12.6 | to myself, there's got to be people who have children, relatives, friends who have left |
| 1:20.5 | the faith or left the church and are out there wandering around. And I thought I would address that |
| 1:26.9 | today at two levels really one on a |
| 1:29.4 | personal level and the second on a parish level the parish being aware of looking for lost sheep |
| 1:36.8 | out there if you want the show notes text my name Jeff Kaven's one word to the number 3 3377. That's 3377. We'll get you the notes. |
| 1:48.4 | I've got a few scripture references today that I'm going to be including in the notes. So you might want those. |
| 1:55.8 | But start off, are you doing well? I hope you are doing well, and I hope that everything that we're providing |
| 2:01.8 | is of some use to use, some encouragement, maybe some direction in your life. You know that this whole |
| 2:09.8 | thing of being a disciple of Jesus is not a single thing. It's not a solo flight. We're here |
| 2:15.6 | together in the body of Christ. And some of us are seen |
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