Yet another insight from brilliant mind of Steven Anderson…. Read more
Yet another insight from brilliant mind of Steven Anderson…. Read more
Forget awkward skinny white guys and rapping ventriloquits, what the world needs is more rappin’ grannies….. Read more
Wow. Never thought I’d say this, but I actually like something Mark Driscoll said…. Read more
I guess you have to be Pentecostal to appreciate this one….. Read more
It’s true because a TV preacher said so. Read more
This post isn’t our normal fare. In fact, it’s a shameless plug for a group that Wes and I both work with called House Studio. They’re a new publishing company that is putting out some great small group curriculum using some of the best theologians in the world. If you’re a small group leader in need of a fresh and relevant resource, then you check out Sunday Asylum. It’s their latest collaboration with the great Stanley Hauerwas. It’s a look... Read more
Without a doubt, Carman is the king of entertaining Christian music videos. In fact, he was featured in our last Throwback Thursday. Well, he’s going to make two “Throwbacks” in a row, because the following video is too awesome not to have a permanent home here at American Jesus. In fact, we’re going to go ahead and make that a rule: If you make a Christian video that involves a Western themed bar-room shootout between demons and man,... Read more
At least that’s the goal of Focus on the Family and TVGuardian. This little device has been around for a while, but now it appears they have taken the next step in theological technology by figuring out a way to filter out “religious slurs” from the programs you watch. So, I assume that means Mark Driscoll will be muted every time he appears on TV?? I wonder how they determine what is or is not a religious slur?... Read more
Remember these guys? If not, then you’re in for a real treat. This time around the Chrisagis Brothers bring us their “Grammy nominated” (really??) song: “Split Second”. Yes, it is very odd and depressing that they filmed this video in a graveyard. But there is a lot of hope in this song. And I’m not talking about the second coming of Jesus. This song boldly declares hope to anyone who’s ever written a song about anything, no matter... Read more
Nothing says you love Jesus like getting his name tattooed on your body in the language of a people for whom tattoos were strictly forbidden. See it right there under his armpit? Isn’t it cute? I’m sure Jesus is honored to have his name tattooed below an armpit. Here’s the story on the new tattoo in case you feel the need to read it. My only question is: Does Jesus have a tattoo of Justin Bieber? Read more