Episode 186: Parenting in a Digital Age and the Importance of Foster Care with Dr. Darren & Brandy Whitehead

This podcast episode explores the impact of smartphones and social media on mental, social, and spiritual health, as well as the importance of collective action in addressing these issues. The speakers discuss their journey into ministry and their involvement in a project called The Village, which aims to address pressing issues in their community. They also discuss the need for a digital fast and the benefits of disconnecting from digital devices. The conversation highlights the effects of social media on teenage girls and the pressure to conform to trends. The speakers emphasize the importance of the church's role in addressing collective action problems and supporting foster care initiatives. Overall, this episode provides guidance for creating healthy relationships with devices and fostering a sense of community and support within the church.