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1. “Is Evangelism Going Out of Style?” Barna.com, December 17, 2013. https://www.barna. com/research/is-evangelism-going-out-of-style/ (accessed February 2018).
2. David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons, Good Faith: Being a Christian When Society Thinks You’re Irrelevant or Extreme (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2016), 42.
3. Barna Group, Gen Z: The Culture, Beliefs and Motivations Shaping the Next Generation (Ventura, CA: Barna Group, 2018), 22.
4. John Suler, “The Online Disinhibition Effect,” CyberPsychology & Behavior, July 2004, 7(3), 321–326. https://doi.org/10.1089/1094931041291295 (accessed February 2018).
5. Matthias R. Mehl, et. al., “Eavesdropping on Happiness: Well-Being Is Related to Having Less Small Talk and More Substantive Conversations,” Psychological Science, April 2010, 539–541. doi: 10.1177/0956797610362675 (accessed February 2018).
6. Jonathan Merritt, Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words Are Vanishing— and How We Can Revive Them (New York: Convergent Books, 2018).
7. Stephanie L. Derrick, “Christmas and Cricket: Rediscovering Two Lost C. S. Lewis Articles After 70 Years,” Christianity Today, December 15, 2017. http://www.christianity today.com/ct/2017/december-web-only/christmas-cricket-lost-c-s-lewis-articles.html (accessed March 2018).
8. Jean M. Twenge, “Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?” The Atlantic Monthly, September 2017. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/ (accessed March 2018).
9. Emerging Technology, “Your Brain Limits You to Just Five BFFs,” MIT Technology Review, April 29, 2016. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/601369/your-brain-limits-you-tojust-five-bffs/ (accessed March 2018).
10. Aaron Smith, “6 New Facts About Facebook,” Pew Research Center, February 3, 2014. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/02/03/6-new-facts-about-facebook/ (accessed March 2018).
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