To be clear, I’m a Star Wars fan. I’ve seen all of the movies and most of the TV shows, including the animated ones. I enjoy its entertainment value. However, first and foremost, I’m a disciple of Jesus. A dangerous worldview lurks within the Star Wars universe. Christians, particularly parents tasked with teaching their children,Continue reading “Star Wars: A Contradictory Worldview”
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Reading Scripture Like a Novel: Plot, Part 3
Most Christians today will associate the original promise of victory over the serpent by the woman’s offspring (Gen. 3:15) with the death and resurrection of Jesus. However, it’s easy to see in the New Testament that Satan is still active in the world (e.g. 1 Pet. 5:8) after Jesus ascended. While Christ was victorious, HeContinue reading “Reading Scripture Like a Novel: Plot, Part 3”
Reading Scripture Like a Novel: Plot, Part 2
The great plot conflict of Scripture is the battle for kingship of earth, a battle between the serpent and the woman’s offspring. Hostility between these two parties was promised by God (Gen. 3:15), and throughout the Old Testament physical violence and hostility ensued. The Israelites committed genocide against the Canaanites (as to why God wouldContinue reading “Reading Scripture Like a Novel: Plot, Part 2”
Epic Gospel 