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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Retrieving Catholicity, Pastor Mason Ballard reflects on the importance of focus and intentionality in life and ministry, drawing inspiration from C.S. Lewis's reading habits and the impact of technology on our attention. He discusses the need to prioritize meaningful activities over distractions, emphasizing that our daily choices shape our lives and influence our contributions to the world. The conversation encourages listeners to evaluate their own habits and consider what they are choosing to focus on in their lives.Mason Ballard Ministries: https://masonballard.com/Resurrection Church: https://resurrectionwv.com/CONTENTS OF THIS EPISODE: (00:00) Introduction to the Challenge of Focus (02:54) C.S. Lewis: The Impact of Focused Reading (06:08) Navigating Technology and Information Overload (08:58) The Importance of Saying No to Lesser Things (11:48) Conclusion: The Legacy of C.S. Lewis and Personal Reflection
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