What Catholics Believe About Leisure: The Bible & True Rest
Suggested Content for Sunday
•
7m 34s
What is true leisure, and why does it matter for Christians today? In this episode of What Catholics Believe, Fr. Nathan Cromly answers some of the internet’s most asked questions about leisure. Discover how the Bible speaks about leisure, whether Jesus enjoyed leisure, how to avoid laziness, and how Catholics can better use their free time to grow closer to God.
00:18 What is leisure?
01:10 Is leisure the same as laziness?
01:42 Is leisure necessary?
02:20 What does the Bible say about leisure?
03:07 Did Jesus participate in leisure activities?
04:08 Do priest value leisure?
04:57 What should I avoid in leisure?
05:48 How can I better participate in leisure?
Up Next in Suggested Content for Sunday
-
What Is Your Heart Really Seeking Fro...
What do our hearts truly desire from life? Paul J. Kim explores the lies which the world tells us will bring us happiness, and shows that God is what we are truly seeking. Learn more about SEEK and register to attend next year’s conference by visiting seek.focus.org.
-
Daily Reflections — September 21, 2025
Action Item: Meditate on how you must be faithful in little to be faithful in much.
Listen to the Daily Readings here.
Sign up at Formed Daily to receive these daily reflections directly to your ...
-
September 21, 2025 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
H...
2 Comments