Listen "Is Technology a Friend or Foe?"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we explore the complex relationship between technology and our ability to maintain peace during politically charged times. Drawing from Philippians 4:8 and other biblical wisdom, we examine how modern technological advancements, particularly in news media and social platforms, impact our spiritual and emotional well-being.Key points discussed:1. The dramatic shift in how we consume political information compared to previous generations2. The impact of 24/7 news cycles on our anxiety and stress levels3. The role of social media in amplifying political divisions and reducing civil discourse4. The challenge of maintaining Christ-like love and humility in online interactions5. The concept of the "attention economy" and its effect on our spiritual focus6. Practical steps for managing our engagement with technology to promote peaceThe episode includes guided prayer that encourages us to evaluate our relationship with technology, particularly news consumption and social media use. It offers suggestions for creating healthier boundaries with digital platforms to foster a more peaceful and Christ-centered approach to political engagement.Peace in Politics is a special series from First15. For help connecting with God every day, subscribe to the First15 Devotional Podcast or sign up for our daily devotional email at first15.org/subscribe.
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Trailer
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