Flux: Booked (Jer. 36) Chris Altrock – 2/8/15
In the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “Take a scroll… Read More »Flux: Booked (Jer. 36) Chris Altrock – 2/8/15
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Flux: Field of Dreams (Jer. 32:1-5) Chris Altrock – 2/1/15
In 1989 a movie was released entitled “Back to the Future II.” It featured the main character, Marty McFly (played by Michael J. Fox). Using a car/time-machine, McFly flew from 1989 to 2015. We are now living in the year which that movie viewed as a distant future.
Let’s do a quick survey to see what director Robert Zemeckis got right/wrong as he, in 1989, thought about that far future of 2015. Let’s see if what he thought would happen in the future did in happen:Read More »Flux: Field of Dreams (Jer. 32:1-5) Chris Altrock – 2/1/15
Flux: Love on Your Knees (Jer. 29:5-7) Chris Altrock – 1/11/15
You may have seen the dueling billboards in Memphis last month.
It started with just one advertisement. That billboard showed a little girl with a smug look on her face. The rest of the billboard was her letter. It read:
“Dear Santa, All I want for Christmas is to skip church. I’m too old for fairy tales.”
The billboard was sponsored by an atheist organization called American Atheists. And, on Easter weekend, they will be hosting a convention in Memphis.
A Christian group sponsored a competing billboard. It read:Read More »Flux: Love on Your Knees (Jer. 29:5-7) Chris Altrock – 1/11/15
Flux: Where the Sidewalk Ends (Jer. 1:1-5) Chris Altrock – 1/4/15
Shel Silverstein is an American poet. He is best known for his poem “The Giving Tree.” But he has another poem which is particularly meaningful… Read More »Flux: Where the Sidewalk Ends (Jer. 1:1-5) Chris Altrock – 1/4/15