What Place Do Video Games Have?

ThatAndy —  May 19, 2012 — 2 Comments

@GeekDadGamer offers some thoughts on the relationship between video games and our hearts:

This got me thinking…

What place do video games have in the church? Is there a place for them?
Should we be encouraging the more mature gamers in our churches to get along side younger gamers?

Or are they just stupid?

(EDIT – Gamepeople.co.uk have looked at The Exeter Cathedral using the Flower game on PS3 – worth a watch! )

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