Yesterday Star Trek celebrated its 50th anniversary. It really is hard to believe that Gene Roddenberry’s wagon train to the stars has persisted for five decades and is still going strong. The original series was never a ratings juggernaut and was canceled after only three seasons. It gained popularity in syndication, though, and here weRead more
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Every time Apple releases a new product I find myself plotting how I could acquire it. Since Apple constantly releases new products, though, plotting how to get each new one would be a full-time job. It’s hard keeping up with technology and it can take a toll on our hearts. Here’s a #TBT post aboutRead more
The Bible is filled with lots of different metaphors and analogies. Jesus himself used images and parables of everyday life to better connect with his audience; apparently Jesus thought that going line-by-line through the scriptures wasn’t the only effective way of teaching. James uses a familiar metaphor of a farmer tending his or her fieldsRead more
Alycia and I haven’t really done a lot of binge watching since Clara was born. It’s hard to watch more than an episode of 30 Rock when at any moment Clara could start crying, poop her diaper or need some consoling. On top of writing, going to bed early and watching sports, new TV showsRead more
On this week’s special episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast we draft some super hero movies. This week Scott and Ron are joined once again by Jon Lee. In this years Christian Nerd draft, the guys tackle super hero movies. They don’t just pick their favorites, though. They choose from a limited list and thingsRead more
We made it through a lackluster summer at the box office. I only made it to the theater three times for Civil War, Star Trek Beyond and Suicide Squad. I really liked two of those movies and was kind of sad that I left my wife and child for the third. As disappointing as theRead more