In Return of the Jedi, Luke chose to face his father, Darth Vader, again. Vader wanted to tempt Luke to the Dark Side of the Force but Luke wanted to try and save his father. Luke needed to face his temptation head-on in order to achieve a greater goal. Most of the time our temptationsRead more
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I’m glad I hit the milestone of 100 posts because after this it all ends. Christian radio broadcaster, Harold Camping, has predicted that the rapture will take place on May 21, 2011. Obviously I’m planning on being raptured which means that this blog will be without its author come Monday, May 23. While I amRead more
I’m a pastor and I often wish I could control the Force like a Jedi. Sometimes I even wish I could control the Force like a Sith but only when freshmen boys won’t go to bed. What if your pastor was a Jedi? Read more
Since yesterday was Star Wars Day, Lucasfilm released the details for the upcoming Blu-ray release of the Star Wars Saga. This announcement upset a number of nerds because only the special editions of the original trilogy will be released. This means that nerds the world over will have to see Greedo shoot first in theRead more
I love Easter because it celebrates Jesus’ triumph over death and darkness. The power of God resurrected Jesus and now that same power gives me new life and the ability to live out that new life. Sometimes, though, I wish I could transfer that power and bring some of my favorite nerdclinations back to life.Read more
Today is Good Friday. The day Christians reflect upon Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. It’s an important holiday but ultimately fairly depressing. Really, Good Friday is The Empire Strikes Back of holidays. Both are a little depressing and both leave you wondering if things are going to turn out all right. To compare the two,Read more