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Christian Cultural Engagement

How should Christians engage with their neighbors, their political systems, and the culture at large? These books give wisdom and inspiration for how we can be a force for good in the spaces we inhabit. You can also read articles on cultural engagement from IVP authors or browse books on how the church interacts with society.

In Search of Christ in Latin America: From Colonial Image to Liberating Savior, By Samuel Escobar
In Search of Christ in Latin America
Samuel Escobar
5186
Transhumanism and the Image of God: Today's Technology and the Future of Christian Discipleship, By Jacob Shatzer
Transhumanism and the Image of God
Jacob Shatzer
5250
Balm in Gilead: A Theological Dialogue with Marilynne Robinson, Edited by Timothy Larsen and Keith L. Johnson
Balm in Gilead
Edited by Timothy Larsen and Keith L. Johnson
5318
How Neighborhoods Make Us Sick: Restoring Health and Wellness to Our Communities, By Veronica Squires and Breanna Lathrop
How Neighborhoods Make Us Sick
Veronica Squires and Breanna Lathrop
4557
Modern Technology and the Human Future: A Christian Appraisal, By Craig M. Gay
Modern Technology and the Human Future
Craig M. Gay
5220
Welcoming Justice: God's Movement Toward Beloved Community, By Charles Marsh and John M. Perkins
Welcoming Justice
Charles Marsh and John M. Perkins
3479
Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods, By Jonathan Brooks
Church Forsaken
Jonathan Brooks
4555
Placemaking and the Arts: Cultivating the Christian Life, By Jennifer Allen Craft
Placemaking and the Arts
Jennifer Allen Craft
5067
Faith in the Shadows: Finding Christ in the Midst of Doubt, By Austin Fischer
Faith in the Shadows
Austin Fischer
4543
Healing Our Broken Humanity: Practices for Revitalizing the Church and Renewing the World, By Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill
Healing Our Broken Humanity
Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill
4541
Raise Your Voice: Why We Stay Silent and How to Speak Up, By Kathy Khang
Raise Your Voice
Kathy Khang
4540
Disruptive Witness: Speaking Truth in a Distracted Age, By Alan Noble
Disruptive Witness
Alan Noble
4483
Living Gently in a Violent World: The Prophetic Witness of Weakness, By Stanley Hauerwas and Jean Vanier
Living Gently in a Violent World
Stanley Hauerwas and Jean Vanier
3496
Still Evangelical?: Insiders Reconsider Political, Social, and Theological Meaning, Edited by Mark Labberton
Still Evangelical?
4537
Understanding Postmodernism: A Christian Perspective, By Stewart E. Kelly
Understanding Postmodernism
Stewart E. Kelly
5193
Beauty, Order, and Mystery: A Christian Vision of Human Sexuality, Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd Wilson
Beauty, Order, and Mystery
Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd Wilson
5385
The Pietist Option: Hope for the Renewal of Christianity, By Christopher Gehrz and Mark Pattie III
The Pietist Option
Christopher Gehrz and Mark Pattie III
5194
Between One Faith and Another: Engaging Conversations on the World's Great Religions, By Peter Kreeft
Between One Faith and Another
Peter Kreeft
4510
Movies Are Prayers: How Films Voice Our Deepest Longings, By Josh Larsen
Movies Are Prayers
Josh Larsen
4478
Winsome Persuasion: Christian Influence in a Post-Christian World, By Tim Muehlhoff and Richard Langer
Winsome Persuasion
Tim Muehlhoff and Richard Langer
5177
Beyond the Modern Age: An Archaeology of Contemporary Culture, By Bob Goudzwaard and Craig G. Bartholomew
Beyond the Modern Age
Bob Goudzwaard and Craig G. Bartholomew
5151
Culture Care: Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life, By Makoto Fujimura
Culture Care
Makoto Fujimura
4503
From Bubble to Bridge: Educating Christians for a Multifaith World, By Marion H. Larson and Sara L. H. Shady
From Bubble to Bridge
Marion H. Larson and Sara L. H. Shady
5156
Created and Creating: A Biblical Theology of Culture, By William Edgar
Created and Creating
William Edgar
5152
Imagine: A Vision for Christians in the Arts, By Steve Turner
Imagine
Steve Turner
4463