As a Christian, I have insider access to other Christians and I have to say, Christians are a weird species. We have to make our own everything. Christian music, Christian coffee, Christian mints (I'm not joking), but I may have found the strangest one: Christian Halloween. Trunk-or-Treat as it's commonly called, is when Christians gather … Continue reading Christians: Is Trunk-Or-Treat a Terrible Idea?
Month: October 2014
A Farewell to Video Games: My Top Ten (#2)
This is a continuing series. As I am rapidly “growing up” I find less and less time to play video games, so I’m celebrating my top ten favorites over a lifetime of playing and the impacts that games have had on me. See Number 3. Now, we go back to the origins of my personal … Continue reading A Farewell to Video Games: My Top Ten (#2)
What Silly Childhood Fears Still Genuinely Terrify You?
In honor of Halloween, the holiday when most Christians lock their children in a Chick-fil-A parking lot so they can trick-or-treat for sugar-free vegan candy out of the same trunk that holds the spare gasoline, I thought it would be a little fun to talk about our stupid, childhood fears. We all have at least … Continue reading What Silly Childhood Fears Still Genuinely Terrify You?
A Farewell to Video Games: My Top 10 (#3)
This is a continuing series. As I am rapidly “growing up” I find less and less time to play video games, so I’m celebrating my top ten favorites over a lifetime of playing and the impacts that games have had on me. See Number 4. Ah, Final Fantasy, how you have courted me, taken me … Continue reading A Farewell to Video Games: My Top 10 (#3)
Grace for When You’re an A-Hole
I think I spend a significant portion of my life not to be a jerk. It's just too easy, isn't it? There's a sense of joy in telling someone what you really think of them or perhaps ramming the car in front of you for taking too long at the drive-thru. And I'm sure TV … Continue reading Grace for When You’re an A-Hole
A Farewell to Video Games: My Top Ten (#4)
This is a continuing series. As I am rapidly “growing up” I find less and less time to play video games, so I’m celebrating my top ten favorites over a lifetime of playing and the impacts that games have had on me. See Number 5. NUMBER FOUR: Batman Arkham City (Xbox 360/PS3) Oh. Heck. Yeah. It's … Continue reading A Farewell to Video Games: My Top Ten (#4)
A Farewell to Video Games: My Top Ten (#5)
This is a continuing series. As I am rapidly “growing up” I find less and less time to play video games, so I’m celebrating my top ten favorites over a lifetime of playing and the impacts that games have had on me. See Number 6. NUMBER FIVE: Pokemon Blue/Silver (Gameboy) Before I get flames from fans … Continue reading A Farewell to Video Games: My Top Ten (#5)
Why Batman was Perfect for Kids (and Everybody Else)
Harley Quinn holds the Joker at gunpoint. Flames paint the sky red and orange from plane crash that brought the Joker to the ground, to Harley's feet. Batman and Robin call her to stop, but they dare not get too close. Tears stream down Harley's face. She used to think it was some kind of … Continue reading Why Batman was Perfect for Kids (and Everybody Else)
Fencing With Ink 