Facing the corrosive effects of electronic media in the home, some families are wondering if it's time to become like the Amish. Is it time to get a horse and plow and leave the electronic world behind? How does one strike a balance? How can you love God with your heart, soul, mind, and strength while struggling through these decisions? It would almost be easier to just abandon the world altogether. Here Phillip Telfer from Media Talk 101 gives some basic guidelines for handling media choices in the home.
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“ Great Sermon! ” Another thing: many people SINCE THE WALKMAN, etc. ARE EATING ALONE----people were NEVER CREATED to eat ALONE---even JESUS didnt eat alone (too many are alone today-no marriages with kids and neighborhoods)--probably snacks when your blood sugar dropped during the day. Even the microwave over contributed to the obese culture---kids and adults had to rewarm their food and it took time.
Lady Day (10/18/2012)
“ Great Sermon! ” We shouldnt go 'amish' but go at least, maybe to the early 80s but pre SONY WALKMAN--LOL. I also believe people who use too much technojunk cant really create. If you notice, there isnt as much creativity differences as much as techno differences. I wish we could allow our kids to enjoy Lincoln Logs, Kaliedoscopes and blocks--WITHOUT A SCREEN. Just watch the commercials!! they are SHOWING 6 YEAR OLDS WITH I-PADS---i KNEW it was getting bad--kids are becomming depressed, even Christians-with 'cutting' and starving themselves
Kevin Swanson has served as elder and pastor of Reformation Church, OPC since its inception. Kevin was raised on the mission field in Japan in the 1960's and 1970's. Together with his wife Brenda, they are bringing up five children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord....
