The Unseen Damage of Our Need for Constant Stimulation

We live in a world that refuses to be still. Every moment of boredom is filled with screens, noise, and distractions, leaving us restless and unable to focus. Psalm 46:10 calls us to “be still and know that I am God,” yet we drown out his voice with endless entertainment. Our addiction to stimulation erodes our ability to think deeply, connect with others, and seek God. Instead of filling our souls with living water, we dig broken cisterns of digital distraction. True rest, contentment, and joy are found not in constant entertainment but in quietness before the Lord.

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