Thank you for listening to the final episode of the season, and thank you for your support of Keep the Heart through donations to the podcast at keeptheheart.com.

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This week's episode, Is Social Media Your Bible, was born out of the realization that the dramatic increase of biblical illiteracy is directly related to the dramatically

addictive popularity of social media. It's such a rabbit hole, isn't it? Now, before you worry

that I'm about to bash social media, relax. That would be so disingenuous of me,

since Keep the Heart has a presence on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

With all the technology, there is a positive use and also a negative use.

It's not the technology that abuses us. We may be abusing technology.

Thank you for joining Keep the Heart for today's podcast with Francie Taylor.

Francie is an author, conference speaker, and teacher.

She is passionate about teaching what to do with what we learn from God's Word.

Now back to today's valuable study.

Okay. from God's Word. Now back to today's valuable study. Is social media your Bible? We do get to choose the influencers in our lives, and while there's

nothing inherently wrong with admiring social media voices, we risk losing a balanced

perspective when the diet of our minds is mostly

made up of junk food. Let's look at four indicators that you may have allowed yourself to drift

into a zone where cultural influences have become time-consuming dictators of your life

and some things you can do about it. Number one out of four, social media may be your

Bible if you spend more than an hour scrolling but less than 10 minutes in the word. Romans 12.2 is a

verse that many of you know, many of us know it. It says this, and be not conformed to this world, but be

you transformed by the renewing of your mind that ye may prove what is that good and acceptable

and perfect will of God. We need to be real. Just as God wants to transform us by the renewing of

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