“Most of you have heard the recent controversy. A statement was posted this morning here: https://x.com/G3Conference/status/2092237885915201773 …. We are dissolving the G3 Church Network effective immediately.” - C.Leaders
From Coping to Compulsion: How Screens Shape Young Men's Lives
“The predicament that young men find themselves in has been building for a long time.
Christians for McCarthyism?
“Some Christian influencers are now trumpeting Joe McCarthy, the 1950s U.S. Senator and red hunter… As a slapdash performer indifferent to truth and facts, preferring to generate outrage and publicity, McCarthy would indeed do well in today’s social media climate.” - Mark Tooley
Jesus Said to Love Your Enemies. So Why Are Christians So Angry on Facebook?
“Open any feed for five minutes and you will find people who claim to follow Jesus tearing into politicians, mocking other faiths, and treating old grudges like trophies. The man they say they follow looked down from a cross at the people killing Him and asked God to forgive them.” - C.Leaders
On Memes
[In October, 2025] I came across a link to an interview about memes. It sprang from a news story about something—I’ll just say, um, edgy—that the president did, posting a meme that portrayed Hakeem Jeffries, the House Minority Leader, in a sombrero and stereotypical moustache. It wasn’t exactly high art, just a sloppy cut-and-paste job—it was, after all, a meme, and one of the defining features of memes is sloppy cut and paste.
Are We Swift to Speak and Rush to Judgment on Social Media?
“The human impulse to rush to judgment has always existed, but now it is common to believe whatever we hear and then post outrage using social media. But what if in our use of social media we applied the concepts of innocent until proven guilty, and from the mouth of Jesus, ‘Do to others as you would have them do to you’?” - Randy Alcorn
1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020
“A fifth of U.S. adults now regularly get news on TikTok, up from just 3% in 2020. In fact, during that span, no social media platform we’ve studied has experienced faster growth in news consumption, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis.” - Pew
Josh Buice, Critic of ‘Big Eva,’ Suspended by Church, Quits G3 Conference
Buice has been “suspended from his church for running multiple fake social media accounts…. ‘used to publicly and anonymously slander numerous Christian leaders, including faithful pastors (some of whom have spoken at G3 conferences), several PMBC elders, and others.’” - MinistryWatch
Christian Online Discourse: We Must Do Better
“…this one is going to be very simple, just to ring the alarm bell about something that I think is so important that every single human being should be reflective about it, and what I’m talking about is the way the Internet is shaping us.” - Gavin Ortlund
‘I Apologize. I Wrote Poorly’—Rick Warren Responds to Backlash From Viral Social Media Post
“In his follow-up post, Warren wrote, ‘I apologize. I wrote poorly. I don’t believe Jesus was a centrist. He stands far above it all. “My kingdom is not of this world…” Jn.18:36.’” - CLeaders