Recently I had a chance to catch Snow White and the Huntsman and it was an enjoyable reimagination of the fairy tale. It’s a wonderful story about the way goodness brings restoration in a world mired by a corrupted force, a theme which is rooted in a biblical worldview. Ravenna (Charlize Theron) is the evil … Continue reading The Victory of Good in Snow White and the Huntsman
Servant’s Greatness
Visiting another country often includes things like exchanging currency, learning the country’s etiquette system, and familiarizing oneself with the country’s language (even in English speaking countries he still needs to learn a few of the local colloquialism!). In the same way, entering the kingdom of heaven involves a great exchange of values, ideas and ways. … Continue reading Servant’s Greatness
The First Last the Last First
The first will be last and the last will be first. That is the paradox of God’s kingdom, which makes it like no other. It is a kingdom worth giving up everything for, yet all its wealth and glory is received by grace. It is a pearl of great price. On the other hand, it … Continue reading The First Last the Last First
Reward
Seeing a certain rich man walk away from Christ on account of his allegiance to the almighty dollar, Peter then asks, “Behold, we have left everything and followed You; what then will there be for us?” (19:27). He did leave behind his boat and fishing nets to be yoked together with a Rabbi. Was he … Continue reading Reward
With God All Things Are Possible
Having a good life is something that yearns in the heart of us all. It’s more than just longevity, but being able to experience life to its fullest. Some strive for that life apart from being involved in spiritual matters. Others seek the spiritual for fulfillment. Those who do might look to some well-established tradition, … Continue reading With God All Things Are Possible
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