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The Culture Translator

Dec 29, 2023

Welcome back to our countdown of the biggest cultural events of 2023. This week, we’re counting down the Top 10 cultural moments that impacted teens and the people who care about them over the past year.

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Dec 27, 2023

This week we are reposting a conversation that Evan had with Yana Conner. Yana is a writer and Bible teacher who seeks to help others think well about faith and culture. By God’s grace, she has served in full-time ministry for the past fifteen years in both the church and parachurch context and earned a Master in...


Dec 22, 2023

This week and next, we're counting down the Top 20 cultural events that impacted teens and families this year. Some of these stories are silly, some are sad, and some are just starting to unfold. But we found all of them to be relevant to family life in 2023 and the way we're called to live as Christians in...


Dec 20, 2023

It's our final Deep Dive of the year, and to close it out, we're talking about Studio Ghibli's and Hayao Miyazaki's new movie "The Boy and the Heron." Join us as we discuss the movie itself, its themes, and why Parakeets are suddenly so scary when you make them human-sized. In our Shallow End, we take a look back at...


Dec 18, 2023

In the Culture Translator Roundtable we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter.

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