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Holy Shifts

Faith With Roots and Room

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May 11, 2026
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Some folks hear “adapt to culture” and clutch their pearls so hard the necklace files a workers’ comp claim.

But the Bible is not afraid of adaptation.

It’s afraid of losing the plot.

Open Bible, phone, compass, and clay lamp on a dark wooden table, symbolizing faith adapting to culture without losing its center.
Faith does not lose its soul by learning the language of the room.

Paul says, “I have become all things to all people, that I might by all means save some” (1 Corinthians 9:22, NRSVUE).

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