Tag: Jesus
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this is the One we have waited for
I know, I know. I’ve been horrible at updating this recently. There’s been less activity here than if you were watching golf on a Sunday evening. But to jump-start my return to the blogosphere, I want to share a song that has been stuck in my head all weekend. I’ve always liked Chris Tomlin. In…
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Can I Get a Witness?
If you grew up attending an evangelical Christian church, you probably heard of the need to share the gospel. The need for conversions. The need to save a wicked world. And so maybe you passed out Christian literature or tracts as a youth group. The “here, take this piece of paper and I’ll leave you…
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Angel of Mercy, how did you find me?
We all have those stories. Stories about how things seemed to be going sour, we were helpless, and then… something happened. Coincidental, supernatural, luck, planned… the explanations abound. Recently, my dad was driving through a part of North Dallas that he wasn’t familiar with. It was the middle of the day, when suddenly one of…
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Jesus… bearded heart surgeon
Jesus had a beard. I’m pretty sure he did. After all, nearly every Western portrayal of Jesus (movies, paintings, Family Guy episodes, etc.) depicts the Christ with a few common themes: dark, flowy hair; a loose robe that is probably white; and a beard. Actually, most historians agree on the latter, since it fit into…
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