Grace City Denver Matt Hand

It's no secret that our current culture is plagued with conflict and turmoil. Many of our neighbors are not at peace -- not with God, with others, or even with self. How do we foster a deeper shalom (peace, prosperity, welfare) in this kind of...

With our culture being firmly entrenched in dishonest and divisive patterns of communication, how should followers of Jesus respond?

It's natural to see/hear something we don't like in culture -- a philosophy, idea, or political position -- and to react with angry judgment. A much wiser response is to diagnose the desires, hopes, and fears behind this position so that you have...

How can we know what parts of culture to engage in and enjoy vs. what parts to critique or even separate from? Where is that dividing line when very few things in culture seem to be either all good or all bad?

Without even realizing it, we're all viewing culture (and ourselves) though a number of lenses that color and shape our view of what's going on. The more we are aware of these lenses, the more we can recognize their dangers and allow the corrective...

Who or what are you loyal to - and why? A political party? An ideology? An opinion? A particular brand? What was Jesus loyal to when he came to earth on a mission to seek and save the lost? What would it look like to give our fundamental...