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Understanding The Story Line of Our Faith
By Sam at Creating Culture If you think about faith as a story line, you can determine the essential and fundamental proponents. Our faith is a great story. Creation serves as our exposition. It is in the creation stor… -
If You Had A Million Dollars...
By Sam at Creating Culture ...where would you be? ...what would you be doing? Image Source -
American Idol and Our Culture
By Sam at Creating Culture [Editor's Note: This post contains spoilers. If you have not seen the American Idol finale and do not want to know who won, please consider skipping this post.] I watched most of the latest se… -
Judgement in the Gulf
By Sam at Creating Culture This is an excerpt from Christianity Today, written by the magazine’s senior managing editor, Mark Galli: And the word of the Lord came to America, and said, Woe to you, O consumer… -
Do You Have a Corner on the Gospel?
By Sam at Creating Culture Many people feel that they have a corner on the Gospel. Of course, this may not be readily admitted, but their actions wreak in confidence that they have the Gospel figured out. In fact, many p… -
A Creative Theology: Connecting With God Through Creativity
By Sam at Creating Culture This short film by Sean Mullens is a beautiful account of an artist who creates with a deep sense of connection to something greater. It seems like when you’re creating you’re in… -
The Christian Conference Is the 21st Century Epistle
By Sam at Creating Culture Let me tell you why. The letters of the New Testament, written to the churches in cities across Eurasia, served several purposes. Each letter is unique, but all have the same general functi… -
Mastering the Art Of...
By Sam at Creating Culture If you could master a brand new craft by the end of the week, it would be ________. Image Source -
Conversation Culture and the Church
By Sam at Creating Culture I happened across an article on the website for Princeton’s student newspaper, that dealt with creating a conversation culture. The piece is written by a Rhodes Scholar from Princeton, a… -
Jesus, the Temple: Testing Allegiance
By Sam at Creating Culture When Jesus made the statement, “I’ll rebuild this temple in three days” I believe he was calling into question where his disciples placed their allegiance. We read in Mark&r…



