Spiritual Cholesterol

Any athlete knows they need to consume good food if they want to perform well. Does the same apply for the media content we consume with our eyes?

We have the opportunity to consume more media than ever before. 

Let’s not fool ourselves, we are not successful gate keepers to unhelpful content. What goes in through the eyes, floods the heart and mind. We are not powerful, disciplined or wise enough to evaluate our input. If we consume it, it will affect us.

Eat trash and clog your arteries.

Watch trash and clog your lives.

Time to shape up?

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Some helpful Bible verses on this topic.

"Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honourable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise." Philippians 4:8

"I will refuse to look at anything vile and vulgar." Psalm 101:3a

"Your eye is a lamp that provides light for your body. When your eye is good, your whole body is filled with light. 23 But when your eye is bad, your whole body is filled with darkness. And if the light you think you have is actually darkness, how deep that darkness is!" Matthew 6:22-23

Luke Smith

National Team Leader (England & Wales)

Luke has worked with students in church for 20 years. He loves helping churches figure out how to reach students. He leads the Fusion team to keep them sharp and focused as they serve the local church.

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