by bradhuebert | Mar 7, 2020 | conflict, creativity, identity, Intimacy with God, spiritual growth, struggles
We’re under attack. Even if the scriptures weren’t crystal clear about this fact (which they are, see Ephesians 6:10-18), our own lives are full of enough evidence to write entire books about our battles. As a pastor—someone attempting to lead some kind of...
by bradhuebert | Aug 5, 2013 | Books, conflict, evaluation, geek, geek faith tribe, movies, sci-fi, Uncategorized
World War Z: The Movie A month or two ago I enjoyed watching World War Z on the big screen with a buddy of mine. The film was impressive. Pitt managed to offer summer moviegoers a manic, brooding, clever race against extinction with a satisfying ending. I was hoping...
by bradhuebert | Dec 21, 2012 | conflict, Faith, geek, Jesus Christ, struggles, theology, Uncategorized
Today marks the end… of the end of the world. Every time a date comes and goes without an apocalypse, rapture, or cataclysm, the world becomes numb to the possibility of the real thing. Apocalypse? What apocalypse? The end will certainly come, but the Gospel of...
by bradhuebert | May 22, 2012 | conflict, Faith, theology, Uncategorized
I can see it even now, a full decade after The X-Files went dark, plastered front and centre in the midst of a kaleidoscopic mess of article clippings and photos: Agent Mulder’s iconic poster of a UFO with the simple caption: I want to believe. In its day, the...
by bradhuebert | Jan 27, 2012 | conflict, evaluation, Faith
Yesterday I got mad. Actually, that’s not quite right. “Getting” mad makes me think of pianos crashing to a sidewalk, falling out of a blank blue sky. Which isn’t entirely accurate. It began as I read a recent blog post by Carlos Whittaker....
by bradhuebert | Dec 6, 2011 | community, conflict, relationships
This past week I’ve been trying to apply a new approach to conflict. Here it is, in a nutshell. Conflict isn’t conflict unless a storm is brewing within someone. Conflict means emotion is getting stirred up, and the real problem isn’t external, but...
