by bradhuebert | Dec 5, 2013 | Christmas, Faith, Jesus Christ
Jesus sits waiting at Starbucks. A few minutes later, Santa bumbles in the door, breathless. “Sorry I’m late. You know how hard it is to find parking for a sleigh and nine reindeer this time of year?” “I’ve been here… like...
by bradhuebert | Nov 28, 2013 | Christmas, evangelism, Faith, Jesus Christ, Uncategorized
“Hey, let’s remember the reason for the season.” That’s what Christians all over North America will say to themselves and each other as we march through advent this year. Which is great. But what is the reason we’re supposed to remember? Seriously now: What is...
by bradhuebert | Nov 25, 2013 | geek, grace, Jesus Christ
Last week I asked my Whovian friends why they like Doctor Who. They said it Doctor Who was a great sci-fi drama, that they could happily watch it with their kids, that they saw traits in the Doctor that reminded them of God. They also said they loved the writing, that...
by bradhuebert | Oct 23, 2013 | Faith, Jesus Christ, theology, Uncategorized
A few days ago while driving my daughter Glory back from a soccer game, shooting the breeze like fathers and daughters do, she asked a pretty wild question: “Dad, who is the antiChrist?” Traditionally, the antiChrist is seen as an end-times figure, the...
by bradhuebert | Oct 11, 2013 | Faith, gaming, geek, Intimacy with God, Jesus Christ
C.S. Lewis said we can get a fresh look at something by looking at its reflection in a mirror. Video games, even the most bizarre ones, are designed to resemble life in some way. Which means on some level, we really can get a fresh look at real life by recognizing a...
by bradhuebert | Sep 30, 2013 | Jesus Christ, spiritual growth, Uncategorized, vision
All truly great stories begin with an average Joe (or Joelle) being called, often reluctantly, into something greater. Sometimes crisis thrusts change upon them. Sometimes they are invited to rise, sometimes they are coerced. In all the great stories, the inward...