“Reviving the American Dream” | Bruce Ashford’s Summer Reading Recommendation
As summer begins, we want to help you craft the perfect Summer Reading List. We asked Southeastern Seminary […]
Bruce Ashford: Why I Wrote a Book About Politics from a Christian Perspective
How can you navigate politics and government as a Christian? In what ways should your faith influence your […]
3 Authors Who Changed My Life
In 1998, at the age of 24, I left the United States for the first time in order […]
5 Quotes on Faith and Culture from Bruce Ashford’s ‘Every Square Inch’
Culture. How should Christians think about culture, and should we care about it at all? Bruce Ashford answers […]
Faith and Politics: 5 Quotes from Bruce Ashford’s ‘Letters to an American Christian’
How should Christians think about politics, and should we care about it at all? Bruce Ashford answers these […]
You Already Contextualize the Gospel. Do You Do It Well?
Have you ever tried to communicate with someone who doesn’t speak your language? It can be frustrating if […]
7 Guiding Principles for Christians in the Public Square
By Bruce Ashford A core biblical teaching is that all humans are worshipers, either of God or of […]
Bruce Ashford, James K. A. Smith, Esther Meek and Benjamin Quinn: Wisdom and the Good Life Panel
Bruce Ashford, James K. A. Smith, Esther Meek and Benjamin Quinn come together to discuss the Good Life. […]
Bruce Ashford: Let Christ Shape Your Political Engagement
How should Christians interact with politics? And what political framework should we adopt? These questions are important to consider […]
3 Authors Who Changed My Life
In 1998, at the age of 24, I left the United States for the first time in order […]
A Bright Side to the “Dumpster Fire”: Bruce Ashford on the 2016 Election
At the 2016 ERLC National Conference, Southeastern Seminary’s Bruce Ashford — along with Andrew Walker, Travis Wussow, Steven […]
3 Principles for Living the Christian Mission in Every Sphere of Culture
How can we think and act “Christianly” in the various dimensions of human society and culture? We interact […]
Casting a Vision for Distinctively Christian Education
Many different proposals have been made about how to build schools and universities that are distinctively Christian. The […]
What Is Culture? Why You Don’t Want to Get It Wrong
What do we mean when we talk about “culture”? When some people talk about culture, what they really […]
Bruce Ashford: Theology and Culture
Against the World, for The Sake of the World
Every culture possesses some inherent goodness. God ordered the world in such a way that people spontaneously make […]
What International Missions Taught Me about Christianity and Culture
The former Soviet Union is the first place that caused me to grapple with the profoundly cultural nature […]
Idols, Cronyism & ‘Soft Tyranny’: The Perils of Corrupt Capitalism
Capitalism is a form of economy that values a free market rather than a restricted market. Capitalists believe […]
The Problems with Marxist Socialism
Have you noticed how often socialism has been in headlines recently? From millions of Americans who are “feeling […]
3 Ways You Sin with Money
When it comes to money, at least two things are true. On one hand, money can be used […]
Should We Bring Our Beliefs into the Public Square?
In a recent post, we reviewed the biblical storyline, which gives us the broad contours of God’s design […]
A Biblical Framework for Understanding Politics
This November, you’ll have the opportunity to vote for your elected leaders. How should your faith inform your […]
What Should You Do When Scientists and Theologians Disagree?
In a recent post, we discussed that science and theology should be partners, not enemies. Nevertheless, some scientists […]
Why Science and Theology Should Be Partners, Not Enemies
What’s the relationship between science and theology? Some people believe that science and theology are enemies. Yet in […]
Are Science and Theology Incompatible? Responses to 4 Common Claims
In a recent post, we discovered that Christianity played a significant role in the rise of modern science […]
Three Biblical Truths that Caused Modern Science to Flourish
Christians sometimes think that the sciences are somehow at odds with the Christian faith. But modern science actually […]
Is Art Good or Bad? Four Standards to Help You Decide
As a young believer and a cultural separatist in the 80s and 90s, I was pretty sure that […]
How to Engage Culture like Dorothy Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers was an author, a playwright, a translator of Dante, and an occasional theologian in the […]
How to Engage Culture like Balthasar Hübmaier
Balthasar Hübmaier was a forerunner of contemporary Baptists. He lived in 16th-century Europe and is known for preaching […]
How to Engage Culture like Augustine of Hippo
Augustine of Hippo was an early Christian theologian and philosopher who lived during the later years of the […]
How to Engage Culture like C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis was a professor at Oxford and Cambridge during the middle of the 20th century. During his […]
How to Engage Culture like Francis Schaeffer
Francis Schaeffer was the director of a Swiss retreat center, L’Abri, and became well known as a teacher […]
How to Engage Culture Like Abraham Kuyper
Abraham Kuyper lived in the Netherlands in the late 1800s and early 1900s. He was a pastor, a […]
Three Simple Ways to Love Your Community
God has called us to serve in a variety of callings — such as family, church and work. […]
The Surprising Connection Between Creation and Culture
Humans are the culmination of God’s good creation. They are different from God’s other handiwork. Indeed, the first […]
What Is Culture? Why You Don’t Want to Get It Wrong
What do we mean when we talk about “culture”? When some people talk about culture, what they really […]
Four Questions to Consider in Developing Your Theology of Culture
Evangelical Christians often talk about engaging the culture, contextualizing the gospel, and speaking prophetically to our culture. However, […]
Seven Books on Theology & Culture
When it comes to interacting with “culture,” Christians face a choice between several options. One option is to […]
Three Mentalities for the Church
As American churches face an increasingly hostile and post-Christian culture, we must clearly define who we are and […]
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