For the average American, a phone is probably no more than 50 yards away from themselves at all times. For a techie, an Internet-connected device is probably within arms reach. For the Church techie, you are probably the first and last line of defense for security, hardware failure, and software mess ups that you need to be at least aware of what is happening with your church tech.
I have personally lived this out as well. While this has been something that to this point I can justify the tech because I am was in ministry with teens, leading a group of volunteers, and readily available for parents or supervisors that needed to call and talk, I am finding myself longing for a disconnected season.
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