PodcastCulture & Worldview

Missionaries and Cultures: When to Bend, When to Break

Dr. Kenneth Nehrbass of Biola University explains the connections between global cultures and the image of God.

Everybody talks about “engaging culture.” Culture is a slippery concept. When should missionaries break from their host culture, and when should they bend with it? Is missions mainly about creating countless contextualized Christianities across various cultures, or is it also about assimilating believers into one overarching Christian culture? We discussed these issues with Dr. Kenneth Nehrbass of Biola University, author of multiple books including God’s Image and Global Cultures.

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