The Counterpoint Series published by Zondervan seeks to bring together different views on controversial and not-so-controversial topics to foster the charitable discussion of across the spectrum of Christian belief. The basic format of the book is that each author presents... Continue Reading →
Gravity's simple plot yet intricate production delivers an incredibly visceral experience of the existential horror of feeling alone in the universe. Rationality and progress may lead us to think we have conquered the universe, but in the absence of an... Continue Reading →
John Mark McMillan - Mercury & Lightning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs_UKaMib4M Deliverer by Audrey Assad. Please consider supporting her PledgeMusic project, Evergreen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4hM4qt6L2E JJ Heller - You Keep Your Promises https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z094GN4d2B4 The Porter's Gate Worship Project - In June, musicians, pastors, writers, and scholars... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u-rAAXDN6w The Halloween party was a recurring feature episode of The Office, as it is in many American TV shows. At his first Halloween party as CEO of Sabre - Dunder Mifflin, Robert California walks the office getting to know... Continue Reading →
With the release of the latest entry in the Jason Bourne series, Jason Bourne, it is a timely time to revisit the most famous of amnesiac spies. You know, just in case *you* have forgotten who *he* is and why his... Continue Reading →
UPDATE: An on-demand streaming version is now available here, or watch below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpJm-qX3rW0 John Lennox, William Lane Craig and JP Moreland are discussing God, science and the big questions, live streaming right now here! Fascinating topics so far including human/neanderthal... Continue Reading →
Holy Night? Yes. Silent Night? Not exactly. If all you knew about the birth of Jesus was from department store Christmas carols, you might be tempted to think it was a serenely peaceful event - clean, pure, magical and not a trace... Continue Reading →
Last year, I wrote about a few songs that spoke incredibly deeply into my situation. 2014 has been a mixed year, with many new challenges and many joys. The first few months were among the most difficult of my working life and... Continue Reading →
In the last few posts, I've commented on several resonances of the film - God as creator, religious experience and revelation, and the problem with humanity. There was heaps of interesting stuff in the film to highlight and think about, but... Continue Reading →