Smartphones don’t often default to safety, which makes them tricky resources to hand to our children. A child might want to connect with friends using social media or enjoy their favorite game online, but the device is designed to distract: It wants to take as much of...
Nathan Sutherland
Nathan is the co-founder of Gospel Tech and a former teacher. He's married to his best friend, Anna, and is dad to three kiddos. His passion is seeing families set free—and is committed to proclaiming the good news of Jesus.
194. How Can We Use Reading As An Adventure? (Analog Adventures #1)
How do we make real-life fun easy for our children? What can they do OTHER than their digital outlets, and how can we support making it awesome?
In this series we’re looking at how to do Analog Adventures with our family. Today we talk about how to…
193. Take a Tech Sabbath
Sabbath is a gift. It’s not a rule meant to ruin our fun, it’s a present we are to open and enjoy. But how do we sabbath in a tech world? Today we talk about the three ways we can practice sabbath with our tech and begin to enjoy the rest and presence…
192. Taking a Break from Tech
Sometimes tech is just too much for a child, or for a season, and we need to take a step back. I want you to know two things:
– It’s reasonable and loving to remove unhealthy tech. Take a tech break.
– Tech breaks need to be 30 days.
If you’ve given…
191. How To Talk With Our Children About Pornography
Disclaimer: This story contains sensitive content that may not be safe for young ears. Consider putting in earbuds if you have kids present.
How do we best protect our children from pornography in a tech world? The answer may surprise you.
Yes, we…
190. Why Your Child Doesn’t Need a Phone at School
As hope-focused parents who use all the tech that helps our children, and none of the tech that hurts them, our children don’t need smartphones at school. In fact, to quote a pro in the field of smartphones and social media, we need to get phones of…
189. Use Tech on Purpose (Prep Tech for School #3)
There’s LOTS of stuff out there we could be doing. Many of those options are either morally neutral or even good (working out, time with friends, playing sports, serving at church).
The question is, what will get your time this week, when push comes…
188. Build a Hedge (Prep Tech for School #2)
We’re on to part 2 of prepping our tech for school!
Now that we’ve assessed our tech, we need to build a hedge around it. We need to build a hedge around our:
.📱 Devices
.🎮 Network
.🏡 Family
This first step provides a next-step for tech…
The Gospel Tech Update: 2023
This past year we have grown faster than we ever dared dream, and I want to take the chance to share what God has done in 2022, our vision for 2023, and how you can join us on this journey to help families love God and use tech.
Show Notes:…
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