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Culture defines the way we live; our beliefs, social interactions, institutions and political structures.

Jesus treasures children, so should we

April 23, 2021 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird Leave a Comment

Psalm 127 tells us that children are a heritage from the Lord, a reward from him.  Because God treasures children as made in His image, so should we.   As our four grandchildren love to sing, “Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world, red and yellow, black and white, they are precious in his sight.” Sadly, our culture is … [Read more...] about Jesus treasures children, so should we

A clash of cultures

April 7, 2021 by Jack Taylor Leave a Comment

When Jesus stepped into his world it was inevitable that there would be a clash of cultures. The faith he established was a boulder tossed into the pond of traditional Judaistic faith and traditional Roman/Greek thought and culture. The ripples are still being felt. Through the centuries alternate philosophies and cultures have resisted and fought to re-establish themselves … [Read more...] about A clash of cultures

Culture and Faith – Part 3: Where do you Stand? 

March 12, 2021 by Jack Taylor Leave a Comment

So how does your faith engage with culture; where do you stand? In that invisible battle in heavenly realms lived out in earthly expressions. In that unfolding of creative genius displaying the raw, untapped riches left behind by God to be massaged into new forms by those made in his image. Perhaps our instinctive response might alter if the issue involved the specifics of … [Read more...] about Culture and Faith – Part 3: Where do you Stand? 

Culture & Faith: Part 2, Engaging culture with Tim Keller

February 26, 2021 by Jack Taylor Leave a Comment

When Tim Keller spins his vision of engaging culture and how the church will have to adjust to become a missionary culture in a post Christian world, he first acknowledges that some of us are still experiencing the last gasps of Christendom in comparison with a secularized Europe. He sees the handwriting on the wall as more and more of our younger generations label themselves … [Read more...] about Culture & Faith: Part 2, Engaging culture with Tim Keller

Culture & Faith: Part 1 Who is influencing who?

February 19, 2021 by Jack Taylor Leave a Comment

In 2006, James Canton, in his book The Extreme Future, suggested that speed, complexity, risk, change and surprise would define the times up until now. In the past 15 years these trends intensified. We don’t need a 5G network to tell us that. Christian singles, seniors and families, attempting to hold onto traditional values, practices, rights and freedoms, are getting … [Read more...] about Culture & Faith: Part 1 Who is influencing who?

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