catapult magazine: unite.learn.serve
this issue
vol. 5, num. 12
2006-06-16 — 2006-06-30
Across a range of time and places, Christianity has had many different literal and figurative faces. Reflections on the nature of the relationship between Christianity as a faith system and culture as a lived expression of values.
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feature
Good News to the poor
by Brianne Donaldson
A trip to India inspires reflection on the nature of Christian evangelism and mission to the poor.
articles
ArticleResurrection happens
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
This summer's Practicing Resurrection conference will highlight the reality of the Kingdom in all of life.
Article
Bridging the gap
by Bill Sytsma
What's American Idol doing in the pulpit?
ArticleThe man ain't got no culture
by Denise Frame Harlan
What happens when "the world" enters your sub-culture?
reviews
Book Review
Re-examining the roots
by Grant Elgersma
James K.A. Smith's Who’s Afraid of Postmodernism? offers an excellent model for Christian practice in a postmodern age.
Book Review
Crossing borders
by James Stewart
Andrew Beaujon's Body Piercing Saved My Life explores CCM culture from an outsider perspective.
in case you missed it the first time
ColumnReality servanthood
by Kate Bowman Johnston
Is Extreme Makeover: Home Edition philanthropic?or pornographic?
ArticleEngaging culture in the land where God has placed us
by Grant Elgersma
What can we learn from Old and New Testament figures about actively engaging culture?
FeatureAppropriately anxious or insanely cocky?
by Bill Boerman-Cornell
How should we live as Christians in culture? A lesson from Paul and Silas.
weaving the web
Mars Hill AudioChristianity and culture
Reflections from 1913 on the relationship between the two by J. Gresham Machen.
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ReasononlineJesus sells
Jeremy Lott explores the nature of the Christian cultural industry from the floor of the Christian Booksellers Association convention.
the back page
- AlternetFlight Rage Incident Reveals the Dark Side of Osteen's 'Prosperity Gospel'
- The TennesseanGod and art: Nashville's religious communities bridge the gap
- The New York TimesThe pursuit of justice vs. the pursuit of peace
- Weekend AmericaEat Well, Pay What You Can
- Yale University ReflectionsSoli Deo Gloria
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