I’ve been bookmarking insightful tweets about social media and technology for a few months. The following tweets, through assertion or humor, each communicate insightful truth about social media and/or technology. (Email readers will want to read via this link.) Social media is broad but shallow, meaning you reach a lot of people but your impact on […]
Social Media & Technology
Texting and Driving is Not Loving Your Neighbor. It Could Kill Them.
Ping! A new text arrives while you drive home from work. You quickly glance down at your phone and shoot off a response before you forget, and —BOOM! You slam into a car stopped at a red light in front of you for an easy-to-avoid fender bender. This type of thing happens every day, and sometimes the results […]
12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You (Review)
Whether you’re in an airport, in line at the grocery store, or just sitting at your house, humanity’s new default setting seems to be lived through a screen. And Tony Reinke says we are changing as a result. 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You is a book most of us need and some of […]
Ten Questions Christians Should Ask of Their Entertainment
“But,” says one, “are we not to have amusements?” Yes, such amusements as you can take in the fear of God. Do what Jesus would have done.” —Charles Spurgeon We live in an unprecedented age of entertainment. The average American spends over ten hours per day in front of a screen. Never before have we […]
Technology is in its proper place when…
I suspect Andy Crouch’s new book The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place will be a game-changer for many families. He doesn’t so much lay out the “how to” on protecting your family and kids from the wiles of devices and the internet, but rather shares a much-needed paradigm for […]
