Uncategorized Traditional V Contemporary October 4, 2007 Mark Edwards 3 Comments Craig Groeschel made the point that ‘today’s contemporary is tomorrow’s traditional’ Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Related
Or to put it another way, the principles stay the same, the methods are very important, and need to be continually changing and being contextualised. Paul thought the methods were very important, become all things to all people. Reply
That’s what I like about the Bible, it’s timeless. If the Bible were tied into our contemporary culture it would be outdated very quickly. Reply
I’d say that’s why it’s the principles that matter the most, not so much the method.
Or to put it another way,
the principles stay the same, the methods are very important, and need to be continually changing and being contextualised.
Paul thought the methods were very important, become all things to all people.
That’s what I like about the Bible, it’s timeless. If the Bible were tied into our contemporary culture it would be outdated very quickly.