Technology has moved faster than our inner lives.
We now live with tools that:
AI is powerful.
And power always requires discernment.
The question is not whether we use technology.
The question is how we relate to it.
Discernment is not fear.
Discernment is:
Discernment asks:
The Holy Spirit strengthens discernment—not anxiety.
AI can:
AI cannot:
Discernment keeps tools in their place.
When a tool becomes a voice of authority, imbalance begins.
Technology rewards speed.
God often works slowly.
Discernment allows you to:
Wisdom grows in space—not urgency.
The greatest risk is not evil use.
It is over-reliance.
When we:
We slowly hand over discernment.
This rarely feels dramatic.
It feels convenient.
Discernment asks:
These questions keep you grounded.
Humility reminds us:
AI may sound confident.
Discernment remembers:
Confidence is not truth.
When using technology or AI, pause and ask:
“Is this helping me live more truthfully?”
If the answer is no, step back.
Discernment grows with practice.
At The Abiding Room:
We use tools without surrendering our center.
You do not need to reject technology to stay human.
You need:
Discernment keeps you rooted.
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