Gospel

The Cross in Culture

The cross is one of our most robust, time- less, cultural symbols. No matter how dark our culture may grow, it just won’t go away. Artists mock the cross, Christians boast in it, others ignore it. But after 2000 years, it continues to define our faith. Is it a sign of offense, grace or a window into a whole new order of things? Jon Tyson, author of Rumors of God, helps us see the countercultural message of the cross in a new way.

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Church

Renewing Cities Through Missional Tribes

Developing genuine community is especially challenging in our fast-paced, individualistic culture--particularly in an urban context. In this short, Jon Tyson explores the way people relate in the city and how we should begin looking at social networks differently.

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Church

Missional Communities

Missional communities require vocational responsibility, theological conviction, financial awareness, and a sense of empowerment. Learn as urban church-planter Jon Tyson dialogues about the church's role within the city and the world.

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Gospel

Advancing the Common Good

A lot of people today talk about the "common good"--a term coined by Aristotle, popularized by Thomas Aquinas, and defined as “the most good for all people.” But what does this ancient idea look like in contemporary culture? Pastor and author Jon Tyson paints a picture of how this concept can shine in a pluralistic, postmodern society.

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Cities

Re-Urbanization Of The Church

One aspect of our current culture is a rampant individualism that has affected the way we view salvation and mission. Jon Tyson believes that all of culture is renewable and that God wants to use not just individuals, but the community of faith to make a difference.

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