Have you seen the ads about Jesus? The reactions to them on social media have gone from one extreme to the other. If you follow our blog you know that we don't shy away from conversations about cultural and theological topics. And this is one which makes a remarkable intersection between the two. So, on …
The Early Church and Counterfeiting Jesus
Back when the color inkjet printer and image scanner were introduced to everyday consumers, many with nefarious intentions came up with the brilliant idea to print counterfeit money. Simply by laying a piece of currency on the scanner and printing the image onto a piece of paper, the money looked remarkably similar to the real …
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Jesus the Victor: An Easter Reflection
There are many cultural myths about Jesus; ways in which people have come to describe Him that arise from particular traditions. Often they are not matters of right or wrong, but rather expressions which have helped people relate to Jesus from their unique backgrounds. For example, in our sensitivity to race and ethnicity, when we …
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