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Nathan Sutherland of Gospel Tech rejoins all three hosts to talk parenting and video games. Why some games are engineered to overstimulate, how to tell whether a game is the cause of a problem or just a symptom, and a RESET framework (relationships, emotions, sleep, enjoyment, time) for discerning when play forms a child well and when it quietly pulls them away.

A major Meta lawsuit and what it signals for platforms, youth, and accountability.

Glenn Butner on markets, formation, and how our economic life quietly shapes the soul.

The hosts lay out what they expect from AI, platforms, and the church's tech in the year ahead.

Matthew LaPine on desire, dopamine, and rightly ordering our loves when every app is engineered to hijack them.

Bluesky surges as users leave X. Is the new platform actually different, or just the next hype cycle?

After the 2024 election, the hosts on Christians, technology, and political hope in a platformed age.

Internet culture is not a subculture anymore. The hosts on how the online has become the air we all breathe.

Kirsten Sanders asks whether rule-of-life frameworks can reflect insecurity, and how tech catechizes us into machine-like selves.

Section 230, algorithms, and regulation: the hosts unpack a shift that could remake how social platforms work.

A biographical conversation with co-host Austin Gravley on power, formation, and finding a voice inside digital Babylon.

Kevin Tuer makes the case for designing ethics into AI from the start, and for innovation as a form of stewardship.

Jay Y. Kim on how noise rewires our craving for silence, and why analog presence transforms where digital only informs.

What is a teen worth to a platform? A conversation on youth, Instagram, and how parents and pastors can respond.

Samuel James argues the internet is not just a tool but a set of liturgies quietly forming what we desire.

Threads launches against Twitter, and the hosts ask whether yet another platform can be used without using us.

If our apps are engineered to hook us, what does freedom look like? A practical, pastoral conversation on habit loops, dopamine, and rest in God.

As Musk circles Twitter, the hosts read the platform's decontextualized speech against ancient wisdom about news, words, and the formation of attention.

Ruth Cuthbert on dating apps, singleness, and the hard work of treating a profile as a person rather than an option to swipe past.

Jason Thacker on forming wisdom instead of just following rules, and how our digital habits quietly disciple us in an age of misinformation.

Smart thermostats and sensors promise a frictionless home, but what is all that optimization forming us toward? A conversation about the hearth, convenience, and love.