Can the church use technology in a way that honors God?

• A. No
• B. Yes
• C. Only for worship services
• D. Only with church leadership approval

Answer: (B)

Technology is a tool, and its value comes from how it’s used. When the church uses tech to teach truth, disciple believers, care for people, and reach those who don’t know Christ—with integrity, humility, and respect for others—it can honor God. So the best answer is yes, technology can be used in ways that glorify God.

This isn’t about the tool itself being holy or evil; it’s about the motive and outcome. Uses that misrepresent the gospel, invade privacy, manipulate people, or distract from love and truth don’t honor God, even if they’re technologically smart. Broadening the view beyond worship services helps, since outreach, digital discipleship, and responsible administration are also ways technology can serve the church’s mission. While guidelines and oversight help keep practice aligned with gospel values, it’s not limited to a single setting or requiring formal approval for every action. The key is alignment with truth, care for people, and a desire to advance God’s kingdom through honorable use of media and tools.