Recommended Resources: Dad, why are kids so lonely today?
Ben Sasse’s book Them: Why We Hate Each Other—and How to Heal makes the connection between loneliness and cultural polarization and includes practical advice on how to overcome both.
Trevin Wax describes “The Shriveling of the American Soul” as sin turns people inward, away from love for others.
Jon Bloom at Desiring God argues that Jesus was lonely, but also the conqueror of loneliness.
7 Signs Your Child May Be Lonely and 4 Ways to Help Your Child Cope With Loneliness from Dr. Chinwé Williams, a professional counselor.
Meg Is Not Alone, a children’s book on how the church is one of God’s great gifts for battling loneliness. Tori Comes Out of Her Shell, a children’s book about struggling with loneliness and finding hope in Jesus.
An article from Psychology Today on The Relationship Between Loneliness and Screen Usage.
The Gospel Coalition podcast Recorded has an episode on how social media has contributed to the loneliness of young women in Gen Z (print version).
