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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 3 MIN

Run to Fun

from The Voice in the Wilderness · host The Voice in the Wilderness

What was your favorite part of the school day growing up—recess, lunch, P.E.? For many of us, it was the fun, carefree moments we looked forward to. But have you ever stopped to think about how that same desire for entertainment shapes our lives today?In this episode, we take a heartfelt and honest look at how a culture centered on fun, sports, and entertainment has influenced not just the world—but even the church. When everything has to be exciting, engaging, and entertaining, what happens to discipline, study, and spiritual growth?We reflect on a powerful testimony of life change—trading the pursuits of pleasure for a deeper commitment to Christ. When salvation truly transforms the heart, it reshapes our desires. Suddenly, time in God’s Word, Sunday School, and fellowship with believers are no longer obligations—they become life-giving.As churches strive to keep the attention of younger generations, have we unintentionally led them down a path focused more on the flesh than the Spirit? In this episode, we challenge ourselves to return to the foundations: Bible study, teaching, memorization, and a Spirit-filled life that produces lasting fruit.Join us as we rediscover what it means to live not for fleeting entertainment, but for the glory of God—being filled with the fruits of righteousness through His Spirit.The Voice in the Wilderness does not endorse any link or other material found at buzzsprout.More at https://www.thevoiceinthewilderness.org/

What was your favorite part of the school day growing up—recess, lunch, P.E.? For many of us, it was the fun, carefree moments we looked forward to. But have you ever stopped to think about how that same desire for entertainment shapes our lives today? In this episode, we take a heartfelt and honest look at how a culture centered on fun, sports, and entertainment has influenced not just the world—but even the church. When everything has to be exciting, engaging, and entertaining, what happens...

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