Course Description

In this course you will learn about the world’s three primary culture types, how Christians can minister cross-culturally, and how the Bible speaks to cultures of guilt, shame, and fear.

The course is self-paced. It will open at your enrollment and be available to you for 30 days. Feel free to work through it at your own speed throughout that time.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome and Introduction

    • Welcome to A Gospel for All Cultures

    • Course Overview

  • 2

    Understanding Worldview & Culture

    • What is Worldview?

    • The Blind Men and the Elephant

    • Worldview Survey

    • Three-Dimensional Cultures Introduction

    • The Culture Test

    • My Culture Test Results

  • 3

    Three-Dimensional Culture

    • 3-D Gospel - Part 1

    • Guilt-Innocence Cultures

    • Shame-Honor Cultures

    • Fear-Power Cultures

    • Three-Dimensional Cultures Summary

    • Ministry "Miscue"

  • 4

    The Bible Speaks to All Cultures

    • One Gospel - Three Cultures

    • Assignment: Adam and Eve's Disobedience

    • Genesis 3: Three Consequences

    • 3-D Gospel - Part 2

    • Understanding the Gospel in a Guilt-Innocence Worldview

    • Understanding the Gospel in a Shame-Honor Worldview

    • Understanding the Gospel in a Fear-Power Worldview

    • A Plan of Salvation for the Three Worldviews

    • Where to Go from Here

    • Assignment: Follow-Up

  • 5

    Conclusion

    • Resources for Leaders

    • Notes from the Course

    • Course Evaluation