We’ve been talking about shaping culture – but there is one question we haven’t explored: is cultural change even possible? It is thought that cultures are profoundly resistant...
What is culture? We talk a lot about changing it – but what is it we’re trying so hard to change? Theologian Donald Bloesch writes that culture “is...
If a significant part of our calling as God’s people is to reweave shalom, what will that look like in our society today? As we have seen in...
The Cultural Mandate dictates that mankind has a responsibility to be stewards of creation, both in the sphere of nature and the sphere of culture. After the Fall...
The Cultural Mandate’s relationship to the Kingdom of God is no more apparent than in the second chapter of Hebrews. The author of the letter to the Hebrews...
We have looked at the first two (the Four Chapter Gospel and the Cultural Mandate) of five foundational ideas about work taught in the Scripture. Understanding these five...
The same Cultural Mandate which God gave Adam and Eve also calls 21st century Christians to partner with Him in His work. From the beginning, God is prepared...
Is the Cultural Mandate still in place today? Why don’t we read about it in the New Testament? Was the Cultural Mandate negated by the Fall? These are...
When you tried to figure out what to do with your life, I bet you didn’t go to the book of Genesis for direction. But as we’ve been...
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