The Friday Briefing: The Stories, Ideas, and Insights Shaping Our Moment

Each week I gather the most meaningful articles and resources I’ve come across that challenged my thinking, deepened my faith, or shed light on the world we’re living in. The Friday Briefing is my way of sharing those discoveries with you. Whether you’re looking for spiritual encouragement, thoughtful cultural commentary, or leadership wisdom, I hope that these curated reads help you follow Jesus with clarity and conviction in the moments that matter most.

Article 1: The AI Revolution is Coming for our Kids

This post by Clare Morell is very eye-opening about the potential dangers and harms of AI Chatbots. Parents, this article offers valuable insights into what AI chatbots are and the potential dangers they pose if you do not closely monitor your kids' interactions with them.

Article 2: Noisy World, Quiet Heart

I'm not sure about you, but I often get tired of all the noise around me. All the notifications, the buzzing of our phones, and the constant stream of information coming our way. Cindy Matson does a wonderful job giving some tips on what to turn off and how to spend time learning the long-lost art of being quiet!

Article 3: Is This the One?

Is this person I should marry? Erik Raymond provides excellent insights on determining if the dating relationship should go to the next step of marriage or not. Parents, this is a great article to read, process, and talk with your kids about.