ReWire: Living Faithfully in a Technological World | Page 42

Session Six

MAKING IT PERSONAL
While there is not a teaching session for your last meeting together as a group, it is
important to take the time to consider practical steps and set up some guidelines to
help you and your family live faithfully in a technological world.

When is the last

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

the following affir-

1. Review the five principles of technology. How has your understanding changed?

• There is no place

time that you have
been able to make
mations:

I would rather be.
2. While we, as Christians, should not abstain for technology as a whole, are there
any specific technologies from which we should abstain?

• There is nothing
I would rather do.
• There is no one
I would rather be

3. What are practical ways you plan to introduce technology Sabbaths into your life?

with.
• This I will

4. What ways do you currently use technology that need to be cut back or cut out
so that you can focus on relationships?

5. How is God leading you to grow in your prayer life as a result of this series?

6. How might the insights and experience from this series affect you as you desire to be
more like Christ?

7. How might this group be an encouragement to you to implement and maintain
these goals and guidelines?

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remember well.
(Adapted from work done
by Albert Borgmann, an American philosopher specializing in
the philosophy of technology, as
discussed in Living Into Focus by
Arthur Boers)