In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock talks with members of his staff, Mikel Del Rosario, Kasey Summerer, and Kymberli Cook about cultural engagement.

http://www.dts.edu/thetable/play/younger-perspectives-on-cultural-engagement/

01:44 Dr. Bock introduces his staff as they present their experiences working in cultural engagement

10:33 Del Rosario explains the idea of helping people go from life to the Bible in his apologetics ministry

13:08 Summerer talks about movies and seeking understanding of what lies below the surface of cultural movements

18:13 Cook shares how her ministry begins by addressing the felt needs of individuals

20:42 Two dimensions to cultural engagement: Truth and tone

21:15 Gentleness, born out of peace and contentment, ought to drive conversations on difficult topics

23:07 How tone relates to loving well

25:07 Convicted civility means respect and dignity for all, regardless of their beliefs

27:06 The goal is not to win an argument but to lead people to Jesus

29:02 Extending an invitation to the gospel, showing concern for a person and not just an issue

31:31 Letting go of the need to control situations and embracing contentment

35:40 Ministering to those who have been deeply hurt by the Church

40:14 Tensions involved in moving from ?life to the Bible?

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