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"The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore, when your eye is good, your whole body also is full of light. But when your eye is bad, your body also is full of darkness" (Luke 11:34).

What we let into our lives through our senses—sight, smell, taste, touch and hearing—continually shapes and reshapes us. Choosing godly entertainment is key to becoming godly people. How is your entertainment affecting you?

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Who Do You Trust?

Children and Violent Video Games
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Children and Violent Video Games

Today, sales of popular video games are at record highs. But what message are they sending? Most importantly, are they appropriate for young impressionable minds?
Don't Be an Enabler
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Don't Be an Enabler

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The Book Is Better: The History Channel's "The Bible"

From the Word: LEAP
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LEAP

Knowing enough to really know better.
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The Hunger Games and the Bible?

Hollywood's latest action packed survival drama, The Hunger Games, has caught the attention of movie goers everywhere. Is there a biblical connection?
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Melody in Our Hearts

Rooting for the Bad Guy
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Rooting for the Bad Guy

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Priorities and Payoffs

Life is short, so deciding what to do first is important.
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Child Porn Goes Mainstream: The Millstone of MTV

Another new MTV program pushes the envelope of moral depravity. Will society accept this version of underage sexuality verging on child porn?
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A Front-Row Seat for Suffering

Repeated exposure to violence—real and feigned—in news and entertainment hardens us to the real suffering of others.
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Unplugged: Taming Technology

Keep technology appropriate to its place. Don't let it grow out of proportion or obscure your vital lines of communication with God.
Celebrity Culture: The Distorted Mirror
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Celebrity Culture: The Distorted Mirror

Magazines, TV and the Internet are obsessed with celebrities and celebrity culture. How does society's fascination with celebrity culture affect you and your children? How can you counter its negative influence?
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How can I choose good music?

How can a Christian make good choices in the songs he or she listens to?
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How can a Christian choose a good movie?

Movies can have a powerful impact on our minds. Sex and violence escalate, while movie ratings retreat. How can a Christian choose good, family friendly movies today?
Girls & Romance Novels
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Girls & Romance Novels

Why is this genre of literature so appealing to women? Is it harmless fun?
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Is There Truth Out There?

Political smear campaigns, product marketing campaigns, and propaganda techniques all mask the truth. Fight them and learn the truth!
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If it is OK to read some fantasy novels and watch some movies, would it be OK to read novels involving the dead, vampires and werewolves?

Are all these things totally wrong or are there acceptable ones?
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Is it wrong to read the Harry Potter books?

From what I've heard at camps and in my congregation, the ministers seem to think it's wrong, but none of them have read the books themselves. Please give me an answer from someone who has read them, if possible.
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Is it OK to go to parties? What types of clothes are appropriate for Christian youth?

Answers to two good questions facing youth today.
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