Hey guys, my name is Johnny Artivannis and this is Dialin.

Thanks so much for listening to the show.

In next week's episode, we're going to finish our three-part series

on Living for Christ in a Hostile World.

Thank you so much for all of those who have listened from all over the world to that series already.

And this week's episode, though, we're going to sit down and talk with Dr. Owen Strand on how we as Christians can live godly lives in a digital world.

I'm going to ask him about the concept of digital minimalism and how that integrates with the Christian life in our use of phones, laptops, computers, and televisions.

Let's dial in.

Thank you. phones, laptops, computers, and televisions. Let's dial in. Oh, and thanks for sitting down.

You know, I want to ask you a question.

We live in a world where the average millennial spends six to seven hours a day on their phone.

And for everyone else, it's not just the young people.

We have been bombarded with the onslaught of social media and the digital life.

It's really the biography of many people today.

We live a life of digital, just abundance. So I want to ask you about living

a life of digital minimalism. What does that even mean? And then as a Christ's follower,

what are some maybe some godly habits we need to implement into our life so that we can

honor God with the way that even we approach the digital world.

Man, that's such an important question. Johnny, digital minimalism fundamentally is a term that Cal Newport,

the guy who thinks a lot about tech coined as a phrase. And I've engaged some of Newport stuff over the years he has an excellent book called

deep work that is really good and profitable for a Christian to think through because we're not

just trying to maximize our work day our vocation we're trying to honor God and in the same way

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