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Shaped by God

Shaped by God

A few millenia ago when I was working with youth pastors, I wrote an article that really summed up my “belief” about God’s manner of discipling us: “Wanna know what life was like for me growing up? Watch Flipper. That was me . . . only I had a dog instead of a dolphin. I …

Jesus, Obama, Pilate and Palin

Jesus, Obama, Pilate and Palin

By now you’ve heard the ill-fated attempts to be clever by Rep. Steve Cohen (D) of Tennessee in comparing Community Organizer Barack Obama to Jesus and Governor Sarah Palin to Pontius Pilate. Of course, Susan Sarandon and some other namesake (who’s name escapes me) echoed this sentiment. Now, a lot of folks are offended by …