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The Burdens of the Self, the Church, and Everyone Else

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 Larry Lin 0 Comments 1 peter, boundaries, burden, burnout, charity, everyone, Frodo, Galatians, help, Jesus, Matthew, pastor, rest, selfishness, sins, The Return of the King

There’s a fascinating conversation between the hobbits Sam and Frodo in J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Return of the King.

Church & Ministry Theology & Scripture

Does God Redeem Us from Our Culture? (Part 2)

December 14, 2015January 7, 2016 Mark Jeong 1 Comment 1 peter, Biblical Studies, culture, missiology, missions, tradition

Since God has redeemed us out of our cultures, how then are we to live? Mark Jeong shows a third way between assimilation and rejection of culture.

Church & Ministry Theology & Scripture

Does God Redeem Us from Our Culture? (Part 1)

December 3, 2015January 10, 2016 Mark Jeong 2 Comments 1 peter, Biblical Studies, culture, missiology, missions, tradition

Much has been said about how the church should either transform culture or reject culture. But what does it mean for God to redeem us “out of” culture?