Grace & Truth
October 2023 issue
Social Media Age: A Blessing or a Curse?
We live in a digital age where social media platforms have become deeply embedded in our daily lives. While these platforms offer us the opportunity to stay connected and share moments, they have also evolved into arenas that distort reality and affect self-image.
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Opening Article 👟
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Reality Distortion: The Destruction of Self-Image by Social Media
We share snippets of our lives, celebrating victories and lamenting setbacks. However, the reality is often edited, filtered, and carefully curated.
Information Information Information! 💻
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The Challenge and Reality of Fake News
Fake news is so dangerous now such that the government is treating it as a matter of national security threat. Untold damage can be unleashed by fake news, which can lead to collapse of stock market, mass shooting, deaths, and the destruction of well-earned reputation.
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Information Overload: More Has Become Less
What should we do? In the not-so-distant past, information was a scarce commodity. Libraries, newspapers, and conversations were our primary sources of new information. Today, we’re bombarded with information from all sides!
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Information Age: The Future is Blight
The breakneck speed of technological advancements and our dependence on digital technology have also brought forth unforeseen challenges, leading some to question whether the future is as bright as we once thought.
Addiction 🥶
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The Danger of Social Media Addiction
The addictive nature of social media lies in its ability to provide instant gratification and a temporary escape from reality. We examine the impact on an individual’s mental health, relationships, and overall well-being.
Finance 🏧
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Profiting From Social Media: Money, Career & Social Life
An individual with 10,000 following on a Social Media platform may arguably be richer than an individual with $10,000 and zero following across his Social Media circles.
Parents 🚸
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Parental Control: Safeguarding Children from the Ills of Social Media
As young individuals navigate the online world, they may encounter cyberbullying, inappropriate content, and online predators. To protect children from these potential dangers, parental control plays a vital role.
Christians & Social Media 🤝
By Tolu O.
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The Church and Social Media
In today’s interconnected world, the convergence of the Church and social media presents not just an option, but an avenue of untapped potential. Finding a way to integrate social media use is an opportunity to amplify the reach and impact of the church.
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Pastor’s Corner ⭐
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Shout From The Roofs
The world is waiting for bold and faithful witnesses for Christ, both in words and actions.