You and God in the Secret Place
The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)
Ascension
4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2021
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Jesus tells us to pray, fast, and give alms in secret because the Father who sees in secret will repay us. Jeff expands on this fascinating teaching and invites us to think about our secret places where we meet God and encounter his love.
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"Your Father who sees in secret will repay you."- Matthew 6:4
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Jeff Kaven Show, episode 245, you and God in the secret place. |
| 0:07.0 | Hey, I'm Jeff Kaven. |
| 0:12.0 | How do you simplify your life? |
| 0:14.0 | How do you study the Bible? |
| 0:16.0 | All the way from motorcycle trips to raising kids, we're going to talk about the faith and life in general. |
| 0:22.0 | It's the Jeff Kaven Show. |
| 0:26.0 | And a good welcome to you. |
| 0:29.0 | Thanks for joining me on the show this week. |
| 0:32.0 | Kind of a secret place here, you know, just you and me talking here every week, like we do. |
| 0:38.0 | I so look forward to it. |
| 0:40.0 | Whether I'm walking with you along the lake or driving in the cars, just good to be with one another. |
| 0:46.0 | It's the body of Christ. |
| 0:48.0 | Well, today I want to talk to you about a theme that I've been thinking about quite a bit. |
| 0:53.0 | I've been doing a lot of reading. |
| 0:55.0 | And particularly the reading of Abraham Joshua Heschel. |
| 1:00.0 | He is a Jewish philosopher, just an amazing writer. |
| 1:05.0 | And he was actually quoted in Fides at Ratio, the cyclical, the Pope John Paul, the second maid, just a brilliant mind. |
| 1:14.0 | And obviously, John Paul the second was a student of Abraham Joshua Heschel when it came to philosophy |
| 1:21.0 | and modern thinking. |
| 1:23.0 | Anyway, I've got a few quotes I want to share from Abraham Joshua Heschel today. |
| 1:28.0 | But what's been really on my heart is this whole idea of you and God in the secret place. |
| 1:34.0 | The secret place. |
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