Culture Making Articles items tagged songwritingCulture Making Articles:Writing on Christianity and culture from Andy Crouch2025-01-03T22:54:05ZCopyright (c) 2025, Andy CrouchExpressionEnginetag:culture-makers.com,2025:01:02New Years Rulin’stag:culture-makers.com,2025:author/1.20142025-01-02T22:53:00Z2025-01-03T22:54:05ZAndy Crouchandy@culture-making.comNate: ?From a list of folk singer Woody Guthrie's 1942 New Year's resolutions: a collection of low and high goals. The second page gets more metaphorical and far-seeing ("19. KEEP HOPING MACHINE RUNNING"; "31. LOVE EVERYBODY"). The item before "PLAY AND SING GOOD" strikes a pang: "SEND MARY AND KIDS MONEY", a reminder of the family he'd left behind for the rambling' lifestyle. Culture-making, however great, always comes at a cost. This July will mark the 100th anniversary of Woody's birth.?
]]>Everything from military strategy to songwritingtag:culture-makers.com,2025:author/1.6542025-01-02T22:53:00Z2025-01-03T22:54:05ZAndy Crouchandy@culture-making.comThe whole of the Hebrew Bible, from Genesis 12 to Malachi 4, can be seen as a record of Israel’s education in faith—not “faith” as a purely spiritual or religious enterprise, but as a cultural practice of dependence on the world’s Creator that encompasses everything from military strategy to songwriting.
