We Have to Be Counter-Culturalists

Nov 9, 2018
1st Friday Devotion

Embracing Counter-Culturalism at Bible Baptist Church

As a Christian community devoted to upholding faith and beliefs, Bible Baptist Church recognizes the significance of being counter-culturalists in today's society. In a world where moral values are constantly evolving, it is crucial for us to stand firm in our convictions and actively work towards positive change.

What Does It Mean to Be a Counter-Culturalist?

Being a counter-culturalist goes beyond merely resisting the prevailing norms and trends of society. It involves intentionally embracing values and principles rooted in our faith, even if they seem contrary to popular opinion.

At Bible Baptist Church, we firmly believe that as followers of Christ, we are called to be salt and light in the world. This means being distinctive in our actions, words, and attitudes, and living in a way that reflects God's love and truth.

The Importance of Countering Cultural Drift

Our society often experiences what we call "cultural drift," where moral standards gradually shift away from biblical principles. As counter-culturalists, we understand the significance of addressing this drift and providing an alternative perspective.

By upholding our faith and beliefs, we become agents of change, challenging societal norms that promote selfishness, dishonesty, and immorality. Through our positive influence, we strive to bring about a transformation that leads to a better and more compassionate world.

Living Counter-Culturally: Key Principles and Actions

1. Faith in Action:

At Bible Baptist Church, we encourage all members to actively live out their faith by demonstrating love, kindness, and justice in their everyday lives. This includes reaching out to the marginalized, standing up against injustice, and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

2. Discipleship and Growth:

We believe in the power of discipleship and continuous spiritual growth. It is through studying and applying God's Word that we equip ourselves to counter cultural norms that violate our faith. Our church provides various educational resources, small groups, and mentoring opportunities to support our members' spiritual journeys.

3. Family and Community:

Counter-cultural living extends beyond individual faith. We prioritize nurturing healthy family and community relationships, fostering environments where individuals can find support, accountability, and encouragement. We believe that strong families and communities form the foundation of a society rooted in biblical values.

4. Relevant and Engaging Worship:

Worship is an essential aspect of our counter-cultural lifestyle. Through relevant and engaging worship services, we aim to inspire, uplift, and connect with both believers and seekers. Our worship experiences are designed to meet the spiritual needs of individuals in today's ever-changing world.

Join Us in Being Counter-Culturalists

If you are seeking a community where your faith and beliefs are valued, we invite you to join us at Bible Baptist Church. Together, we can make a significant impact on our society, fostering positive change and living out our values in a counter-cultural way.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven community that encourages you to grow spiritually and take an active role in countering cultural drift. Visit our website or join us for our next service!

Community and Society - Faith and Beliefs

Scott Gripenstraw
Counter-culturalism is vital for preserving the core principles of the Christian faith.
Sep 10, 2023
Kris Kaull
Counter-culturalism is a bold and necessary stance in a society that frequently challenges traditional values.
Aug 29, 2023
Aurora Moeller
Upholding counter-cultural values is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the church's beliefs.
Jul 21, 2023
Daniel Hussey
The church's emphasis on counter-culturalism is a timely reminder of the importance of staying true to one's beliefs.
May 4, 2023
Ilari Makela
I believe that counter-culturalism has the potential to make a profound impact in today's society.
Feb 24, 2023
Penny Hunt
I'm inspired by the church's steadfast commitment to counter-culturalism in the face of societal changes.
Aug 5, 2022
David Pineda
Embracing counter-culturalism can foster a sense of unity and purpose within the community.
Mar 22, 2022
Putu Mahatmavidya
I agree that standing against the cultural tide is essential for maintaining faith and beliefs.
Jun 26, 2021
Alex Rodriguez
Standing against the cultural norms is a testament to the church's unwavering dedication to its beliefs.
May 11, 2021
Brenda Minton
Standing apart from the cultural mainstream demonstrates the church's unwavering dedication to its principles.
Jan 24, 2021
Claudia Washington
Being counter-cultural requires courage and conviction, and I commend the church for embracing this mindset.
Dec 13, 2020
Rashmi Bijai
It's inspiring to see a community dedicated to preserving moral values in today's society.
Nov 7, 2020
James Windmiller
I'm glad to see the church taking a firm stand on upholding faith and moral values.
Sep 15, 2020
Nicole Fisher
The church's commitment to counter-culturalism sets a powerful example for others to follow.
Mar 24, 2020
Jason Cole
Counter-culturalism challenges us to rethink societal norms and uphold timeless values.
Mar 3, 2020
Jackie Miller
It's refreshing to see a church promoting counter-culturalism in a world that often prioritizes conformity.
Dec 5, 2019
Rubin Walker
I believe that embracing counter-culturalism can lead to positive impact in the community.
Nov 27, 2019
Delano Lobman
I admire the church's determination to resist societal pressures and remain faithful to traditional beliefs.
Sep 14, 2019
Tim Hop
I appreciate the church's commitment to upholding traditional values in a rapidly changing world.
Mar 21, 2019