652: Families Need Formation Not Formulas with Emily McGowin

How can we help those impacted by the L.A. wildfires? Because of A.I., climate change, and falling fertility rates, Ezra Klein says we are living "in the age of monsters," but is he really just upset about Trump? And how is technology fundamentally rewiring our brains to avoid social interaction, and what should we do about it? Phil, Kaitlyn, and Skye offer their suggestions. Then Kaitlyn talks with Wheaton College theology professor Emily McGowin about her new book, "Households of Faith," and what it means to think of our families formationally rather than formulaically. Also this week—the new Holy Post studio is killer! 0:00 - Show Starts 2:16 - Theme Song 2:38 - Sponsor - AG1 - Heavily researched, thoroughly purity-tested, and filled with stuff you need. Go to https://www.drinkag1.com/HOLYPOST 3:56 - Sponsor - Learn from some of the world's most brilliant minds with this 10-day event at Calvin! Go to https://www.calvin.edu/JANUARY 7:57 - California Wildfires 15:22 - The Time of the Monsters 25:11 - The Time for Churches 31:25 - The Anti-Social Century 39:12 - Tiktok and Lonely Routines 45:25 - Bring Back Youth Group! 51:14 - Sponsor - Faithful Counseling - This episode is sponso…