Resources
Addiction and Recovery Resources
Related Scriptures
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Proverbs 1:7 (screentime focus)
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Deuteronomy 6:6-9 (screentime focus)
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Proverbs 4:6-7 (substances focus)
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Ephesians 5:15 (sexuality focus)
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Philippians 4:8-9 (sexuality focus)
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Websites / Graphics / Documents / Seminars
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Parent Cue graphic from Orange: suggestions for times and ways to connect and converse about making wise decisions
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Book: Anxious Generation by J. Haidt
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Seminar: Common Sense Media Free Seminar: Managing Digital Devices for the School Year
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Website: Axis Culture Translator and Parent Resources (including “Smartphone Toolkit”)
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Website: Wait Until 8th Movement
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Article: What Spending Too Much Time On Your Phone Can Do To Your Kids - Parents who used screens more had children who used screens more, and this behavior could be hindering their kids’ language development, new research shows.
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Phone Contract: Family Smart Phone Contract from Axis
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Resource kit: “Back to School Haul” free parent resource kit from Axis. This free kit will provide spiritual enrichment, culture translation, and the resources you need to get this school year started right
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Workshop: One Night Stand, at FUMC and for 7th-9th graders
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Webinar: Beyond the Gaze: Pornography’s Role in Culture and Abuse: Pre register: On Thursday September 26, Summit Ministries* is offering a free Webinar on the dangers and impact of pornography in our culture, from 2:15-3:45pm, and 4:00-7:00pm CST. Register Here. Explicit material is pervasive online, and at some point your teen will encounter it on an internet enabled device. This online event claims to prepare you to have the conversations and knowledge to guard your teen (and yourself) from it. A recording link is sent to all registrants after the event. (*Summit Ministries is not a United Methodist organization, information about their background can be found here.)
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Grow Curriculum Sunday School lesson: Make wise choices regarding pornography
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