Does Christianity require us to discard our African culture and tradditions?

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In this episode we have a chat with Tinashe Rusike, a pastor dedicated to taking the gospel to remote and rural parts of Zimbabwe. We discuss the relationship between the faith and our Culture. What are the conflicts and how do we deal with them. What are some of the tradditions we need to let go. What's the biblical perspetive on things like Totems (Mitupo), tradditional ceremonies (Lobola, kusungira etc). We also discuss deliverence, how one as christian can be delivered from the spiritual implications of having participated in some of these tradditions. Have a listen and join the conversation
23 May 2018 English Zimbabwe Society & Culture · Christianity

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