The class has ended for spring 2009....check the church & Culture blog for news and updates over the summer!
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History – what influence has culture had on the church and vise versa?
Terms and semantics-Missional – what does it mean. (attractional, standard models)Postmodernism – what does it mean. (post-evangelical, post- fundamentalism)
Public perception – a “laundry list” -should we be concerned?
e-religion : the use of blogs, podcasts, live streaming church services, social media sites (i.e. Facebook, my Space) to foster a sense of the “Glocal” community
Sexual orientation – how to we respond, what is biblical? homosexuality and church
Alcohol / smoking / vices – what does the Bible say? What is the modern church and postmodern church perspective ?
Music / Video– how is Christian music changing,? what is the mainstream perspective? Is this an effective ministry? What types of films are being made?
Christian Witness - how is it changing? how to reach the educated, good upstanding citizens who have it all figured out...including our family members. How do we meet people where they are?
What about other religions – Hinduism, Islam, Scientology?