Truth Over Tribe: Christian Takes on Culture, News & Politics Introducing Our New Book, Joyful Outsiders đź“’ (Hear a Sneak Peek!)
Jan 15, 2025
Discover the concept of JOMO – the Joy of Missing Out – and how embracing a calling as an outsider can lead to a fulfilling Christian life. Hear about a community crisis that sparked a conversation on how to engage with a chaotic culture. The discussion dives into parental rights amidst controversial events and the moral dilemmas Christians face. Unpack the rich identity of being a joyful outsider, inspired by early Christians and Jesus, and learn how to navigate modern challenges without losing one’s faith.
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Drag Show Controversy
- A city's diversity breakfast, including a drag show attended by middle schoolers without parental consent, sparked controversy.
- This event highlighted the tension Christians face when engaging with changing cultural norms.
Responding to Cultural Tension
- When facing cultural tension, consider your response carefully.
- Evaluate various approaches: condemnation, condoning, public action, private action, or silence.
Christians as Outsiders
- Christians are inherently outsiders due to their faith, not solely because of changing cultural norms.
- This outsider status is part of their identity as followers of Jesus.
