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Journal : Jurnal Jaffray

Pastoral Strategies for the Loneliness Epidemic of the Digital Generation Gultom, Joni Manumpak Parulian; Simanjuntak, Fredy
Jurnal Jaffray Vol 20, No 1 (2022): April 2022
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Theologia Jaffray

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25278/jj.v20i1.640

Abstract

In the frenzy of technological advances and the massive capabilities of social media, it turns out that there is a dangerous space that this generation often doesn't realize, namely loneliness. Since the discovery of internet technology, lonely sufferers have experienced a spike among digital people. They often feel lonely and seemingly asymptomatic. If pastoral stewardship does not address this problem, the digital generation is bound to feel lonely and depressed, which can lead to suicide. They experience a decreased quality of life despite being in the church and parental care. The question is, what are the causes and effects of this problem of loneliness? What practical steps can shepherds take? And what kind of pastoral strategy is there to tackle the loneliness epidemic ravaging the digital generation? The purpose of this study is [1] to describe the causes and adverse effects of loneliness problems. [2] Describe simply practical steps a shepherd can take in dealing with loneliness. [3] Describe her pastoral and stewardship strategies that a solution to the problem of loneliness among this digital generation. The method used in this research is Systematic Literature Review (SLR) for journal papers published in 2016-2021. Contribution of this research ; [1] For spiritual practitioners and educators who are directly related to recovery from the loneliness of the digital generation, [2] as a reference for pastoral teams and pastoral candidates in local church stewardship, [3] practical steps for parents in overcoming loneliness problems digital child they experienced.
Co-Authors Adenia Hotmayesi Sinaga Adis Klara Yunita Agustinus Sihombing Alfons R. Tampenawas Alfredo Manurung Aprianus Simanungkalit Baito, Linus Benteng M. M. Purba Boiliu, Noh Ibrahim Budin Nurung Ceria Ceria Ceria Ceria Christina M. Samosir Clarins Claristha H.D. Simatupang1 David Martinus Gulo David Martinus Gulo Debora Agustina Ratu Delfi Delfi Dewi Lidya S Dian Kristina Sijabat Ditakristi, Agiana Her Visnhu Eko Prasetyo Elda Br. Situmorang Eliyscha Janetta Lumbansiantar Erwin B. Joya Ester Debora Br Siburian Ester Erlita Silaban Ester Novia Padidi Evimalinda, Rita Fereddy Siagian Ferry, Yusak Hentrias Foera-era ndruru Francois P Tomasoa George Samaran Gultom, Joni Manumpak Parulian Harefa, Desetina Harefa, Otieli Herman Herman Herman Hutagalung, Sabar Manahan Jabes Pasaribu Johannes Tarigan Josanti Josanti Juan Ananta Tan Lahagu, Ardianto Lidya Dewi S Marisi, Candra Gunawan Messy Causa Primay Noyita, Efvi Oferianus Bulolo Papay, Alexander Djuang Purba, Benteng Martua Mahuraja Rame Ima Irda Rini Sumanti Sapalakkai Rita Evimalinda Roy Martin Simanjuntak Sanjaya, Yudhy Saragi, Lydia Caesera Selvi Agustina Sianipar, Ronald Sihombing, Aeron Frior Silaen, Upa Simanjuntak, Irfan Feriando Situmorang, Ester Lina Sophia, Selvyen Soraya Sara Kawai Stefanus Meo Nekin Susanto, Susilo Tafonao, Talizaro Takaliuang, Jammes Juneidy Tamaulina Br Sembiring Togatorop, T. Mangiring Tua Waruwu, Septerianus Widjaja, Fransiskus Irwan Ya aman Gulo Ya aman Gulo2 Yefta Arisma Yoeli Zai Yosepin Koreanti Hutabarat Yusak Hentrias Ferry Zakaria Lumban Gaol