

Be Selective in What You Feed Yourself | Joel Osteen
Sep 4, 2025
Exploring the power of selective influences, the discussion emphasizes how our environment shapes our spirit. Mindful consumption is likened to a healthy diet, highlighting the need to filter out negativity. Parents are urged to guide their children’s media choices for better values. Through metaphors and personal stories, the importance of surrounding oneself with positivity for personal growth is underscored. A 31-day devotional encourages listeners to embrace affirmations that align with a fulfilling life, promoting happiness and spiritual health.
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Choose What You Feed Your Spirit
- Be selective with what you watch, listen to, and who you spend time with.
- Change the channel or leave environments that feed your inner life with junk.
Desensitization Changes Moral Boundaries
- Repeated exposure to shocking or immoral content desensitizes you over time.
- That desensitization can blur the line between make-believe and real behavior.
Video Games And A Tragic Blurring
- A young man who played violent video games said, 'I kill every day' and later shot classmates.
- The example illustrates how virtual violence had blurred reality for him.