Some Thoughts on Culture, Communication, and Missions. Part 3

<Continuation from Part 2> Missionary Interaction with a Culture Missionary Culture         Respondent Culture Figure V. Gospel Communication Between Cultures Figure V shows the most generic interaction where a missionary from one culture seeks to give a contextualized message to a second culture. If one looks at the Three Culture Model, this …

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Some Thoughts on Culture, Communication, and Missions. Part 2

<Continuation from Part 1> The Cultural Game Another popular form for looking at culture is in the form of game or play. Some people who promote this model are Johan Huizinga and Wolfhart Pannenberg. The following is not following their ideas. I am just pointing out that the analogy of culture and play is not …

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