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Episodes
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Join John Perritt as he explores the ongoing impact of smartphones and social media on mental health, especially among teenagers. Dive into a candid conversation with Sarah Zylstra from The Gospel Coalition who shares her personal experiences and insights into the toxic effects of social media.
Discover the notion of 'faithful presence' presented by Andrew Noble, who emphasizes the importance of balancing digital engagement while maintaining physical embodiment in our communities. Gain fresh perspectives on how digital platforms impact our relationships and faith and how Christians can use technology wisely.
Tune in to this episode of Digital Christianity as we tackle these pressing issues and ponder the best ways for youth, parents, and church leaders to navigate a world that is increasingly digital yet deeply influential.
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Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
In this episode of the RYM podcast, we explore the intricate relationship between technology and our day-to-day lives, particularly how it shapes aspects of faith and community in a digital world. As smartphone addiction and mental health concerns continue to rise, we discuss the impact of these devices since the advent of social media and how individuals navigate their digital presences.
Join us as we converse with prominent voices like Andy Crouch and others to delve into how digital platforms influence families and the church. We'll explore strategies for cultivating healthier relationships with technology and discuss the role Christianity plays in this unprecedented technological era.
"Digital Christianity" is set to provide parents and church leaders with the tools to guide young people in exercising wisdom and discernment in their media consumption, offering hope and guidance for navigating these digital landscapes.
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
In this episode, Joe Deegan comes on to talk about RYM Worship's newest single, Grace Alone.
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
In this episode, Linda and Scott join John to talk about 'parental surveillance' and other concerning parenting trends.
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https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/protective/pdf/parental_monitoring_factsheet.pdf
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/07/how-to-land-your-kid-in-therapy/308555/