“Christians should be able to influence their society, so that the values and standards of the Kingdom of God will permeate the whole fabric of our national culture.”
“Many never become great in their lives because their cultural experiences are greater than their revelation of who God is.”
“Discipline is a wonderful elixir for a culture desperately seeking depth and purpose amidst the enfranchisement of superficiality. In other words, ours is an age that would rather feel disciplined than actually be disciplined.”
“Truth is not obtained cheaply. It demands much time given to prayer and study of the Scriptures, followed by practical application in our daily lives. It must take priority over the many forms of cheap entertainment offered by our secular culture. It is a lifetime commitment.”
“The gospel has never been alien to African culture. Paul says in Acts 14:17 that God 'has not left himself without testimony' in all nations, even though in the past he let all nations go their own way.”
“We often blame our wicked culture for the way we are, but the fact of the matter is that it's our job as followers of Jesus to permeate and affect our culture.”
“Culture is a product of law. And laws create norms for society. This is why anyone who wants to change the culture of a country must try to change the norms of the country.”
“We need to define what culture is. Every human being lives within a culture, and culture means 'To grow in.' It means to literally fall, and this is exactly what I believe is happening all around us right now.”
