{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Overflow","title":"Can Christians Enjoy Culture?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8e9d0a7c\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2897,"description":"In this episode, we unpack how to recognize what’s good, what’s neutral, and what’s broken when it comes to what we're being fed by our culture. From music and movies to concerts and comedy, Christians often live between two extremes: mindlessly consuming or harshly withdrawing. But the Bible gives us a better way. God is the giver of joy, creativity, and beauty, yet He also calls us to wisdom, holiness, and discernment.\nQUESTIONS:\nDo you tend to mindlessly consume culture or harshly reject it?\nWhere have you seen common grace in music, movies, or art...even from non-believers?\nWhat filters or boundaries could help you honor God while still enjoying creativity?\nREAD MORE:\nDiscernment and transformation in Romans 12:1–2\nCommon grace in Matthew 5:45\nGuarding your heart in Proverbs 4:23\nSpiritual maturity through solid food in Hebrews 5:14","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/eTmMKc-Y_5S7FsXZdcsTWBKoA5-k3EJsU_eTDeSZWwU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNzY4/MGQ5ZWMyZDEzYmRl/ZThmZDk0NjhkODU4/ZmM2My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}