Covenant Eyes Podcast

Deceptively Effective, Part II: Are Screens Still Holding You Hostage?, With Doug Smith

In this episode, we'll visit with Doug Smith, award-winning author of the book, [Un]Intentional: How Screens Secretly Shape Your Desires, and How You Can Break Free, about:

  • His insider perspective on how technology was built to hold us captive each day.
  • How we are molded into the discipleship of the habits we have formed, even if that's the discipleship of technology, social media, etc.
  • If the Church should be using social media to win the hearts of the youth.
  • Practical steps you can take this year to no longer be a hostage to screens.

More Information/Resources:

Book: [Un]Intentional: How Screens Secretly Shape Your Desires, and How You Can Break Free

https://screenstrong.org/

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