Learning Discernment: Raising Media Wise Kids

How do we help our kids be discerning about the media they view? The key is this: involve your kids in the media-selection process. Today’s lesson is all about how to do that. 1. Watch the lesson video. 2. Homework: Involve your kids in the media selection process this week in some way. Perhaps there’s […]

In the first century, when Christianity came to the city of Colossae, the church faced a major challenge there. From what we can tell, the challenge was not a particular false teacher or prophet, not a major moral scandal, nor political pressure. Rather, the major challenge was this: certain cultural beliefs were seeping into the […]

Let’s press on in our look at discernment when it comes to media. It’s one thing when you’re talking about entertainment media (that’s what we’ve talked about in the our lessons on Media Selection and Media Literacy). But we can’t overlook the questions surrounding social media. Snapchat. Instagram. Facebook. How do we know if our […]

We might think the Bible has nothing to say about social media—but we would be very wrong. Social media is inherently…well…social. And the Bible has a lot of say about how we relate to one another. 1. Watch the lesson video. 2. Homework: Resolve to repent of any of these missteps if you are guilty […]

In our exploration of media discernment, we’ve talked about how to help your kids choose the best media to watch, how to discuss what they are watching at a deeper level, when to let them on social media, and some rules for the road while they are there. Today we tackle the monster of video […]