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Your Media Diet Is Killing Your Spirit

Jul 29, 2025
Dive into the power of media and its profound impact on our desires. The discussion tackles whether Christians should watch sex scenes and emphasizes the need for discernment in our viewing choices. Engage with thought-provoking questions like, 'How would I feel if Jesus was beside me?' The contrast between engaging with culture versus escaping pain is explored, highlighting how escapism detracts from spiritual growth. Five key questions are shared to evaluate what we consume, urging listeners to consider the long-term effects of their media diet.
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INSIGHT

Invite Jesus Into Your Viewing

  • Invite Jesus into your media choices by asking, "How would I feel if Jesus sat beside me?"
  • Treat your body as a temple and let the Holy Spirit inform entertainment decisions.
INSIGHT

Entertainment Trains Desire

  • "You will never have authority over the things that you're entertained by" reframes media as formative, not neutral.
  • Entertainment trains desires and shapes who you become over time.
ADVICE

Feed Your Attention With The Spirit

  • Set your attention on the Spirit because attention produces life or death according to Romans 8:6.
  • Feed spiritual things deliberately to cultivate life and peace in your mind.
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