Unplugged: Encouraging Students Toward Offline Living
God himself took on flesh to be physically present with us, offering his life in exchange for our screen-addicted hearts.
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Tweets and Teens
Let’s formulate ways to help our parents shape their teenagers into the kinds of people who use technology in a God-glorifying, healthy, and productive way.
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Parents, Teenagers, and Devices: Rooted Recommends a Webinar With Jonathan Haidt and Andy Crouch
We marvel at their agility in learning everything from TikTok to software code, even as we fear how this “always-on-everywhere” is affecting their brains and ours.
Rooted Recommends: Watch The Social Dilemma With Your Family
Rather than fearing smart phones and social media, Christian parents can exercise discernment, directing their children to wise and age-appropriate engagement with our technological age.
Practical Tips for Doing Digital Ministry (Part Two)
The next part of the Digital Ministry series is all about the Zoom Video Conference software. Here’s a summary of the things that I’ve learned over the last week about some best practices: 1. Don’t be the host…
Practical Tips for Doing Digital Ministry (Part One)
Here’s a video with some basic best practices for doing video ministry. There’s more to come down the pipeline with regards to getting the hang of how we connect with our students when we’re not able to meet…
The Unique Ministry Opportunity in the Coronavirus Tragedy
Thousands of people are suffering, sick, and dying. Many people are facing financial straits and dire situations. In no way should we overlook what a catastrophe the COVID-19 pandemic constitutes for countless people around the world. I have…