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Tagged: honor/shame
Cultural aspects of Japanese society can psychologically affect individuals, but identity in Christ can bring freedom
In Japan, the repercussions of infringing on social norms often extend further than the individual who committed them
Vulnerability and humility are an underrated way to do evangelism
The Old Testament contains powerful imagery for communicating the gospel in a shame culture
“They could not bear the shame of letting down the ancestors by discontinuing their Buddhist memorial services”
Learning to live out kingdom values in Japan
Seeing mankind’s condition in light of Japan’s shame culture is a bridge for communicating the gospel
But Jesus’s feet are not! How Jesus cleanses our guilt and shame
Honor and shame in Kitamori’s Theology of the Pain of God
Our cultural context influences how we minister, but our eyes should remain fixed on Christ
Three missionaries from Germany learned together about shame and how to preach about it
Introducing a helpful book about ministry outside of Western cultures
You’re far more likely to recover a lost wallet in Japan than in many other countries
It's important to be there and to be careful what emotions we show on our face