Posts tagged culture

This brief series of articles arises from the concern that conservative Christianity is in danger of the sin of idolatry.  I’ll go a bit further …

Where were you when Charlie was shot? Where you were when major world events happened is important. I remember my parents telling me where they …

When missionaries return to their passport country and attend that first worship service, they often find their eyes welling up with tears. Why? For many …

Hello friends! We are excited to let you know that we’ve created a YouTube station for Rooted Thinking. In this inaugural YouTube interview, Micah Colbert …

Racism and the national response to it is back in the news. In one sense, it’s hard to say it’s back in the news because …

Rain-soaked and waiting to cheer my wife across the finish line of a half-marathon, I heard these lyrics thumping through the PA system: So it’s …

In the first installment we learned that God cares about what you wear because clothing communicates, and because clothing is redemptive. But those principles merely …

A recent thorough survey of religion in America told us something we already knew—by pretty much any measure the number of people engaged with religion …

Sometimes the most powerful explanatory concepts are profoundly simple. Einstein’s key insight was written in only 5 characters (e=mc2) but it transformed physics, laying the …

If you paid any attention to the now, essentially-completed culture war over gay marriage (we did not win, by the way), a great fear has …