Posts tagged culture

Have you ever heard one teenager say something like this to another teenager? “If I ever have kids, I’m not going to raise them like …

Western culture tends to promote and reward a certain type of personality. We see evidence all around us: in politics, business, athletics, and even religion. …

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 …