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what practical steps can we take to 'give thought' to information in the digital age?

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Proverbs 4:23

“Guard your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.”

This verse comes from the book of Proverbs, a collection of ancient wisdom literature primarily attributed to King Solomon. It's written as fatherly advice to a son, encouraging diligent attention to one's inner life and choices, framed as a guide for living wisely and prosperously.

what practices can help us 'guard our hearts' when faced with overwhelming information?

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Philippians 4:8
Encourages focusing on what is true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, commendable, excellent, and praiseworthy.
Psalm 119:11
Speaks of storing God's word in one's heart to avoid sin, implying careful consideration of what is taken in.
Matthew 15:18-19
Jesus teaches that what comes out of the mouth originates from the heart, linking inner thoughts to external actions.

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