Technology and the Eremos Life
July 25, 2021 Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: Habits of Grace
Passage: Mark 1:35-39, Luke 12:22-30
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Outline
I. BUSY BUT NOT ANXIOUS
"The only person who never suffered from a Messiah complex was the Messiah." - Philip Yancey
II. THINK
“We become what we think.” – Nicholas Carr
III. EREMOS HABITS
“We’ve been duped into calling ‘dead space’ what is in truth holy ground.” – Mark Buchanan
Application: Technology
Resources
- Nicholas Carr, The Shallows
- John Michael Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
- Alan Noble, Disruptive Witness
- Sherry Turkle, Alone Together
Discussion Questions
- Have ever thought to connect your anxiety and distractedness to your use of technology? Do you think there might be a connection?
- What are your technology habits? How much time do you spend on your devices every day? Does anything seem out of balance?
- What one change might you engineer with your technology use that would bring you the most personal benefit?
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