In Revelation Jesus admonishes the Ephesian church for abandoning its first love. The Ephesians loved Christ more than anything, he was their first love, but that love had waned. Like a candle dying as it nears its end, the Ephesians’ love for Jesus was slowly burning out. My love for Jesus isn’t dying out, butRead more
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When I was in junior high I spent my summer days watching Star Trek and my nights watching The Late Show. I don’t know why, but for some reason I decided that I wanted to be a David Letterman fan. I didn’t know anything about Johnny Carson, Jay Leno or Dave’s work on Late Night.Read more
Before it premiered I was as excited for anyone else for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Now that we’re over halfway through the first season, I’m still excited for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. That’s not an entirely popular stance among nerds, but I can’t help it. I get excited to watch Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. every week. Friday nightsRead more
Earlier this week I watched the premiere of Cosmos, the relaunch of Carl Sagan’s vision of exploring the universe on television. The new iteration is hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and makes great use of modern technology and CGI to help us explore the universe. Last week faithful reader and prolific commenter, Mike, shared thisRead more
Imagine if you were the first person in your church to read the book of Revelation. You’re just a first century Christian, trying to figure out what it means to follow someone who had been alive a few decades earlier. Then you get to read Revelation, a letter that encourages you and tells you howRead more
This weekend NBC announced that it was reviving Heroes after canceling it four years ago. The show will return next year as a 13-episode miniseries titled Heroes: Reborn. I don’t know who is excited about this but NBC used some of its Olympic airtime to make the big announcement to the world. Apparently Jesus isn’tRead more