Our approach to Guide Development is built on an understanding of the world we live in now and what it requires of us as a Church if we want to love others well. These are foundational docuemnts to understanding our philosophy and approach.
Why Worldview?
This is a foundational document explaining why worldview is the approach to guide development through the observation of the Modern Self and the modern worldview that currently demands it.
The Cultural Wave that Shifted Us Inward
This podcast episode is a dialogue on modern society and the implications on our understanding of self and how we see the world.
Worldview as a Medium For Dialogue
This document explains the shift from Christendom to Apostolic Era and how that requires a worldview as the central medium for evangelization and the transformation of our culture.
*You can also find an expanded academic version of this here.
How do we Engage the World: Worldview Convictions
This is an overview of worldview convictions. They are ideas that we have found to be the most complete, fulfilling reflections and answers we’ve been able to find, and can be used as a rubric or back-board for your life as you evaluate your worldview.
A Diagram of Worldview
The 'schematic' is meant to supply a visual representation of worldview as it maps out into channels of life and thought for the average person on the street.