Archive for 'Cultural Adaptation'

Christian Surface Idols: Family

Christian Surface Idols: Family

My last post on this subject was on the Christian Surface Idol: God’s Will. You can read my introductory thoughts there to get a better understanding of what the term surface idols mean. I am not trying to be shocking just for the sake of being shocking, however we find idolatry in America as we [...]

Church Planting: Create or Adapt

Church Planting: Create or Adapt

This Sunday, our church, Vision Baptist Church, will celebrate her 5th anniversary. I cannot believe how fast the last 5 years has passed. It seems like only yesterday, a group of us were staying up through the night getting our auditorium ready for our launch service. Serving on the pastoral staff of a church plant [...]