ABOUT
KRUX
Our mission is best described as theological discipleship—a form of discipleship that seeks to bring both thought and behaviour under the lordship of Christ in fellowship with the work of the Holy Spirit. Primarily this means gaining a deep understanding of God’s great act toward us in Christ, and therefore, the consequences of the Gospel for all of human endeavour. It rests on a foundation of Biblical exposition and historical orthodoxy, and is expressed as a living theology in robust engagement with the real world.
We believe a deep theological grounding can only be truly achieved within community. At KRUX, community is undergirded by study courses and dialogue, mentorship, practicing hospitality, and engaging with the Arts.
“Christ did not come to make us christian, but to make us human.”
–
Hans Rookmaaker
What We Do
Theological Discipleship
The core vision of KRUX is theological discipleship. A life-giving Biblical-theological understanding of the depths of the Gospel is pursued at KRUX in the context of community, and integrated with a comprehensive understanding of the culture that surrounds us.
Mentoring
Mentorship is intrinsic to our mission, and woven into everything we do at KRUX. We offer an encounter in theological faith-friendship that enables personal transformation in a uniquely powerful way.
Culture & the Arts
In the light of a triune God who continually acts in the redemption of culture, KRUX provides a platform for wrestling with the intersection of faith and culture in many different spheres, including an annual Artists’ Gathering.
Community
We believe that doctrine comes to life only within community. At KRUX, sharing hospitality, presentations, dialogue, Biblical study, life, and prayer, are ongoing invitations into community as well as vital theology.
KRUX Arts
Gathering faith-based artists into a community for discourse, dialogue and practice in the arts is a liberating and life-giving venture. Explore some of the exciting initiatives we’ve been involved with the past few years:
“This the sort of beauty that will save the world: trinitarian beauty, revealed beauty, incarnate beauty, cruciform beauty, resurrected beauty, ascended beauty, spirited beauty.”
–
Wesley Vander Lugt
KRUX Events
Courses and Seminars
Each Semester KRUX offers a selection of Semester-long Courses and Saturday Seminars. Attendance is open to everyone.
Conferences
KRUX hosts an annual Artist Gathering, as well as an annual Theological Conference in collaboration with local theological colleges and congregations.
Thursday Taks
These are our weekly Christ and Culture fellowship gatherings covering a vast array of topics by a variety of speakers. It is the heartbeat of the KRUX community.
Fellowship Dinners
We believe in sharing meals together, bringing each semester to a conclusion in a glorious fellowship-feast.
2026 Theme
In the so-called Intelligence Age, art and culture has become largely digital, created on computers and by computers for online audiences.
The overwhelming digitalisation of work and culture has aggravated the psychological toll of digital communication, contributing to rising anxiety and depression. We lead
disembodied lives, where our projected personas, our digital masks, are valued as highly as our immediate physical reality. This requires re-evaluation.
In 2026, KRUX therefore asks: what does it mean to live out an embodied Christian faith and culture in an increasingly disembodied age, and how can we return to the local, the natural, the real?