Russell Moore has a great post about what David Letterman can teach us about the gospel. In case you missed it, Letterman admitted on his show last Thursday that he was the victim of extortion, that he had numerous affairs with people on staff of the Late Show, and someone had found him out. That [...]
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David Letterman and the Gospel
Posted in Pop Culture, Theology on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Practical Television Advice
Posted in Pop Culture on August 31, 2009 | 4 Comments »
This is a tough one for me, cause I love TV. Alot. Nevertheless, here’s some great, thought-provoking suggestions from Randy Alcorn. You do not have to agree with all of it to benefit from his advice. Here are his points (but click through to read his reasons):
Keep track of how much time you spend watching.
Decide [...]
U2’s Stage for Upcoming Tour
Posted in Pop Culture, Videos on August 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Michael Jackson’s Funeral
Posted in Pop Culture on July 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Vitamin Z here with some good thoughts:
Everyone knows that Michael has been dead for awhile now… or so we thought. Thousands gather for the memorial service a week later and are treated to the shock of a lifetime. At the end of the service, Michael jumps out of the casket in the full Thriller costume [...]
50 Cent – The Wind Beneath My Wings
Posted in Pop Culture on May 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
No kidding. According to an article referenced by Vitamin Z, Bette Midler and 50 Cent are now BFF’s:
The two apparently met while working on park restoration projects together. Says Bette, “He is one of the newest members of our tribe. He has really made my life worth living. 50 has been with me through thick [...]
Steroids In Your Context
Posted in Pop Culture on May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It came out this week that Manny Ramirez used illegal performance enhancing drugs. As a consequence, he is forfeiting approximately $7.7 million in salary and will be suspended for 50 games, or 1/3 of the baseball season. You can read the full story here.
I’ll be the first to say that my typical reaction to stuff [...]
On the Road to “Major” Sin
Posted in Pop Culture, Theology on May 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
From MMI:
How long does it take sin to totally screw up your life?
OK… here’s where I’m going with this one: One day your a prominent pastor. The next you get caught with a male prostitute allegedly buying crystal meth. One day you’re a pastor, looked up to by your congregation. The next, you’re caught [...]
Susan Boyle Made My Day
Posted in Just for Fun, Pop Culture, Videos on April 14, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Click here to watch.
(HT: Z)
Bigger Than Jesus
Posted in Pop Culture, Quotes on March 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Today, 4 decades ago in 1966, London’s “Evening Standard” newspaper published an interview with Beatle John Lennon in which he remarked:
Christianity will… vanish and shrink… We’re more popular than Christ right now.
Food Wasters
Posted in Pop Culture on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
That’s exactly what we are. According to an article in Popular Science, we are throwing away more than enough food to make significant progress in the area of world hunger:
In the current climate of rising gas and food prices, it should stand to reason that people would find ways to change their most wasteful habits. [...]
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