Category Archives: technology
Parental advice about FACEBOOK
Dr David Murray has made a 6 minute video packed with Christian counsel to parents on the use of social media (particularly FACEBOOK) entitled, “TRAINING OUR KIDS TO USE FACEBOOK FOR GOD’S GLORY.” I encourage you to view it, and … Continue reading
Filed under America, Counsel, Parenting, technology
‘tweeting’ truth….
I have a Twitter account (“dbissett”), and enjoy catching those little updates (only a sentence or two) from family and friends around the country. One fellow I follow is Paul David Tripp. His brief “tweets” are potent little messengers of … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, faith, God, joy, Personal, technology, wisdom
Timeless wisdom meets social media
Tim Challies brings Solomon like wisdom to bear (quoting Proverbs) on the modern use of social media in his post today. If you blog (or read lots of blogs), post comments, or use Facebook, et cetera, please take a prayerful … Continue reading
Cutting edge Christianity?
Modern day evangelicals have little appetite for sound doctrine, but have a hankering for “cutting edge” stuff. Dr Guy Waters, recently made this observation about the the evangelical church in our day: Biblical doctrine and the Bible’s teaching on the … Continue reading
Filed under America, books, Christianity, Culture, technology
Stop Email Insanity
How email intervals can save you from insanity By MIKE ANDERSON Problem: Email is unre lent ing, and when you tend to your inbox—people just reply back to you more quickly. Email will take over your life if you let … Continue reading
Filed under Culture, relationships, technology, work
A quiet soul… (updated)
All too often, when I am waiting for something, or doing a simple task, I try to add another activity (reading something, or making notes, etc.). Multitasking may seem to be a virtue in today’s culture, but it cannot profit … Continue reading
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Watch the Ligonier Conference
Watch the Conference – Live for Free Ligonier Ministries offers a free, live webcast of the conference, available in both English and Spanish. This ministry outreach helps fulfill their desire to “awaken as many people as possible to the holiness … Continue reading
Filed under Conference, Personal, technology
Idle words weighed by God
In our day as a plethora of words fly through airwaves, TV cables, the internet and emails, we do well to hear and heed the following warning from Puritan Thomas Manton. Idle words weigh heavy in God’s balance. God, that … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, Culture, Manton, Scripture, technology
What is “News” to you?
I just had to convey the following thoughts to you. A fine young blogger named Tony Reinke digested a sermon on this topic, and wrote an article entitled, Cross-Centered News Consumption. Here are several good paragraphs…. What constitutes true news … Continue reading
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Watch what you watch!
In the Westminster Seminary of California website there is another VERY helpful article by Rev. George Scipione, a tremendously effective equipper of church leaders. The article is about pornography, and it is something I urge you to read — especially … Continue reading
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