Purity (Part 3)
Toward a Radically Christian CountercultureSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the topic of culture and purity, and emphasizes the need for a countercultural consensus among Christians. He touches on the messages in media that assault modesty and purity, and argues that Christians should focus on what is truly valuable and not place undue emphasis on physical appearance. Gregg also encourages Christians to be discerning in their choices and to prioritize purity over worldly pleasures, while being mindful of cultural norms that may not align with biblical values.
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Wealth (Part 1)
Toward a Radically Christian Counterculture
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the concept of wealth and its importance in different cultures. He examines the early Christian practice of commun
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Wealth (Part 2)
Toward a Radically Christian Counterculture
In this discussion, Steve Gregg explores the Christian view on wealth using the rich young ruler as an example. The Biblical concept of private proper
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Purity (Part 2)
Toward a Radically Christian Counterculture
In "Purity (Part 2)," Steve Gregg discusses how the dominant culture of Western civilization is focused on sensuality, but purity is necessary for tru
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