CLM 501 — Cultural Exegesis

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Theology & Culture

CLM 501 — Cultural Exegesis

Interpret the patterns, values, and symbols of contemporary culture through a biblical and theological lens to lead effectively and engage faithfully in today’s world.

What You’ll Learn


Biblical Framework for Culture

Understand how Scripture defines culture and human creativity within God’s redemptive plan.

Exegeting the Present Age

Develop tools to analyze cultural texts, trends, and ideologies with theological depth.

Worldview Analysis

Discern underlying belief systems and their influence on society, politics, and art.

Engaging with Grace & Truth

Learn to respond to culture not with fear or conformity, but with biblical conviction and compassion.

Practical Application

Apply cultural exegesis to ministry, leadership, and evangelism in complex contexts.

Faithful Presence

Model Christ-centered engagement that transforms both hearts and systems.

Curriculum Overview


Module 1 — Theology of Culture

Explore the biblical foundations for understanding culture as part of God’s creation and mission.

Module 2 — Cultural Texts & Narratives

Examine literature, media, and public discourse through the lens of Scripture and theology.

Module 3 — Engaging Contemporary Issues

Apply cultural exegesis to questions of identity, ethics, technology, and justice.

Module 4 — Ministry in Post-Christian Contexts

Equip yourself to communicate the gospel with clarity and wisdom in secular and pluralistic settings.

Instructor

Damion Barrett

Damion Barrett

Guides leaders in discerning and engaging culture faithfully through theological reflection and practical ministry insight.

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Join this advanced course and develop the insight to read culture biblically and engage your world with grace, truth, and wisdom.

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