What comes to mind when you think of an artist? A sex-obsessed painter with skintight clothes and an attitude? A doped-up rock star shredding a guitar? A short-haired chick who loves film and other women? Stereotypes abound, but there's a nugget of truth: many artists lie outside Christian circles, especially conventional ones. So, Christians should … Continue reading Why Christians Should Care About Art (Even Just a Little)
Evangelism
I Wish I Loved God Like I Love Reese’s
Have you ever been humble? No? Oh...well, let me tell you what it's like. So I'm a Christian as the title may have implied (only pagans don't love Reese's), and I realized that I'm not as brave in my faith as I should be. I hesitate to share the gospel or even say I'm a … Continue reading I Wish I Loved God Like I Love Reese’s
Where the Gospel Fails
Christians amuse me sometimes. I've seen people try to tell someone that (enter hotly-debated topic here) is wrong and the other person doesn't buy it. Then they turn to their friends with this shocked look on their face, like, "It's as though what God says isn't important to them!" I just want to shake them … Continue reading Where the Gospel Fails