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Plugged In Picks, TV: Eden
It has some nice messages about purpose and family. It’s also got a few problems, so be sure to check out our review before you check out the show.
June 18, 2021
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It has some nice messages about purpose and family. It’s also got a few problems, so be sure to check out our review before you check out the show.
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Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
