September 2011
1 post
February 2011
3 posts
“I have swept away your offenses like a cloud, your sins like the morning mist....”
– Isaiah 44:22
January 2011
2 posts
Bumper Sticker Theology
I’m usually not a huge fan of bumper stickers, but one caught my eye recently that I really liked. It read “Christians aren’t perfect, just forgiven”. What a great statement to sum up what we as Christians believe. So often the world labels Christians as perfect. The world expects Christians to be perfect in every situation. If they see you make a mistake they’ll immediately label you a hypocrite....
“But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might show you my power...”
– Exodus 9:16
December 2010
1 post
Muscle Cars and Bullet Shells: The Gospel...
The other night my friend Stephen and I were discussing the film Gran Torino and discovered some interesting paralells between Clint Eastwood’s character and Christ.
In the film an Asian family moves into the house next door to Eastwood, much to his dismay. Later in the film, Eastwood befriends the son after he tries to steal his prized Gran Torino. The family makes the son work for Eastwood to...
