Lessons from Wounded Healers
Since landing in Cape Town, South Africa, Team Leeu (4) has been very busy with cultural immersion experiences organized by Sport for Christ Action South Africa (SCAS). These experiences have taught us a lot about the history and cultures here in South Africa, particularly the harsh realities and aftermath of apartheid. Apartheid was a period…
What are the Cultural Signs of Progressive Christianity?
What are the Cultural Signs of Progressive Christianity? Have you ever picked up a popular book at your local Christian bookstore, only to be confused when you read statements like, “The Bible is primarily a human book”? Or perhaps you’ve listened to a prominent Christian speaker only to be stopped in your tracks by their…
Are Christians Against Popular Culture?
Should Christians be for or against culture? That’s a great question, but the first thing you need to do in any conversation is define your terms. So, what is culture? Culture is simply what people make of the world; it’s everything from barbecue to art museums to songs to movies and everything else in between…