culture


Do you really?  That’s what these guys say. Understanding context is important to our labors. Peoples are shaped and defined by cultures.  While biblical prescriptions are ultimate, contextualization is crucial to what we do. When the Word became flesh and tabernacled among us (John 1:14), God contextualized Himself as never […]

If You’re Gonna Play in Texas, You Gotta have a ...


If the cultural revolutions of our age are unprecedented, then we should not be surprised that what is needed is a systemic missiological shift.  Not a theological shift from “the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 3, ESV), but a return to a more apostolic […]

Preparing for Nuclear War by Sharpening Our Arrows


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We often equate the testing of boundaries with the acts of deviant children. “My child is testing the boundaries to see if he will get disciplined.” “She is pushing her boundaries, and I will not stand for that!” And, yes, whenever such actions and thoughts push against divinely-established parameters (e.g., […]

The Stewardship of Questioning the Boundaries