Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs Proverbs 4

We skip ahead this episode to chapter 4.  Don't worry, Dave and Bethlie explain why at the beginning of the podcast!2

Show Notes:

We must be wise about anything that is influencing us to be wrong here

• Entertainment undermines Proverbs 4:23
• Amuse = no think

We don’t think when we are being entertained; we don’t reason and we aren’t lead to conscious decisions of wisdom, knowledge, understanding, and discretion.

• Indirectly we are being told what to think and feel and choose
• That is a dangerous issue for our culture

We must be willing to limit our influence in favor of that which helps us to think

• Limit
• • Social media
  • Movies
  • Reels

• Emphasize

• • Hearing the Word of God
  • Reading the Word of God
  • Reading good books
  • Talking and visiting with other Godly believers

• • • Accountability is a good thing

• • • Availability is too