The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast) Trading TV for Bible Knowledge
Mar 6, 2026
A challenge to swap screen time for Scripture reading. A breakdown of how quickly many Bible books can be read, with quick comparisons to popular TV shows. Biblical passages about making the best use of time are highlighted. Practical trade ideas match brief programs and binge series to specific books so listeners can rethink evening habits.
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Swap Short Shows For Short Bible Books
- Trade short TV slots for quick Bible books to make Scripture reading practical and regular.
- Jeff Cavins notes Philemon takes 3 minutes and Obadiah 4 minutes as examples you can read in just a few minutes.
Redeem Evening Hours With Scripture
- Redeem evening hours by replacing routine TV/news watching with Scripture, catechism, prayer, or adoration.
- Jeff cites Ephesians 5 and Colossians 4 linking wisdom and making the best use of time.
Bible Reading Reveals God's Will For Time
- Knowing God's will requires familiarity with Scripture, so reading the Bible helps you discern how to spend time wisely.
- Jeff connects Ephesians 5 and Psalm 90 to argue numbering our days yields a heart of wisdom.