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Married to Devices: The Death of Family Time in the Age of Social Media
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 1 2025
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.30 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Married to Devices is not just a book - it is a mirror held up to our generation. In homes, schools, workplaces, and even sacred spaces, glowing screens have replaced human eyes. Lovers sit beside each other but scroll apart. Parents call children by name but compete with the endless buzz of notifications. Faith, family, and friendship - all are now tested by the unseen marriage between people and their devices.
This book is both a warning and a healing. It traces the rise of digital attachment - how phones, tablets, televisions, and social platforms have become spiritual partners, stealing time, attention, and even love. We no longer whisper to each other at night; instead, we whisper to screens. We no longer eat together with stories and laughter; we eat together with silence, each one staring into a private world of pixels. We no longer pray with open hearts; we pray with one hand while the other hand scrolls.
But this is not a book of condemnation. It is a book of light. Married to Devices explains the hidden spiritual dangers behind our digital addictions. Devices are not only tools - they are portals. They invite voices, images, and energies into our lives that can either build us or break us. This book reveals how over-attachment to devices creates spiritual dryness, weakens marriages, separates families, and blinds communities to the real presence of one another. It unveils how devices can even become modern idols - small gods we carry everywhere, bow to often, and obey without question.
With the wisdom of ancestral teachings, spiritual reflections, and real-life examples, this book offers a way forward. It shows how to break the chains of unhealthy digital unions and restore true marriages - marriages to partners, to families, to communities, and to God. It offers practical guidance on reclaiming sacred times: family meals without phones, prayer without interruptions, conversations without screens. It calls readers back to the beauty of presence - the human presence that heals, and the divine presence that restores.
Every chapter carries both a warning and a solution. You will discover:
How devices shape emotions, choices, and even dreams.
The spiritual cost of always being connected but never truly present.
The silent war between ancestral values and digital distractions.
Practical rituals to reclaim balance and discipline with technology.
Ways to turn devices back into tools instead of masters.
Stories of families, marriages, and souls healed after breaking free.
Married to Devices speaks to the young and old, the married and the single, the believer and the seeker. It is for anyone who has felt the cold distance of a partner scrolling in bed, the pain of children who no longer talk at the table, or the inner emptiness that comes from endless hours online with nothing to show but exhaustion.
This book is a prophetic cry, but also a healing song. It challenges us to ask: Who truly owns my attention? Who is my real partner - the one beside me or the one glowing in my palm?
Read this book to awaken. Read it to restore your relationships. Read it to hear the voices that matter most - the voices of God, ancestors, family, and true friends. Devices can serve us, but they cannot save us. Marriage belongs to the living, breathing souls we love, not to lifeless machines.
Married to Devices will make you laugh, reflect, repent, and change. Most of all, it will remind you of the sacred truth: love, presence, and spiritual connection are far more powerful than any screen. The time has come to choose - between a marriage to devices, or a marriage to life.
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