Family Time vs. Screen Time
FamilyLife Today®
FamilyLife Network
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 1 November 2021
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Do you feel like the screens in your home are competing with you for your family's attention? David Murrow discusses why it's so common and what can be done to help.
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| 0:00.0 | So our granddaughter, Olive, who six years old made an interesting comment to you the last |
| 0:06.0 | time we were with them. |
| 0:07.0 | I didn't like this comment and I don't even think it's true. |
| 0:11.1 | Tell our listeners what she said to you. |
| 0:23.4 | Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter |
| 0:28.2 | most. |
| 0:29.2 | And I'm Dave Wilson and you can find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on our Family Life app. |
| 0:36.3 | This is Family Life Today. |
| 0:49.6 | She's six years old, the cutest little girl in the universe. |
| 0:52.4 | Of course, she's my granddaughter, but I don't know what was going on. |
| 0:56.0 | She just turns over and looks at me and says, |
| 0:57.9 | Poppy, you're always on your phone. |
| 1:02.0 | And my wife is laughing because you can't even stop laughing because you've been telling |
| 1:06.4 | me this for, I would say months, but it's been years. |
| 1:10.6 | Years and years like that is not truth and complete denial. |
| 1:14.9 | And then you go through evidence of why this isn't true. |
| 1:17.8 | And so with no prompting from me, our granddaughter said that, which must have been a God moment. |
| 1:23.9 | I honestly, when she said it, I thought somebody's prompted her, but you know what? |
| 1:29.4 | That was a six-year-old innocent comment that was absolutely true, right? |
| 1:36.1 | Are you admitting that? |
| 1:38.1 | Yeah, I hate to admit it because I put it away for the rest of our trip, you know, with |
| 1:42.0 | our grandkids. |
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