Theology 101

My daughter, to me, while I brushed her hair tonight. “Daddy, why did God make Jesus die on the cross?” How do you even begin to answer that? “Well you see honey, the penal substitutional theory states that …”

On Good Friday and Spinal Tap

You remember Spinal Tap, right, England’s loudest (and perhaps least clued) band? Amps that go to 11? D minor is the saddest of all keys? Drummers that spontaneously combust?
Yeah, you remember.
Spinal Tap was the first in a line of absolutely smashing mockumentarys from Christopher Guest and company. Spinal Tap has given [...]

On Easter

The bright glorious breaking
headlong, and furious
of the Risen
Broken for us
Breaking, now, death

Agnus Dei, Miserere Nobis

We’re bringing a little bit of Good Friday into Easter this year, at our church. We’re performing this piece live, with this video (some edits yet to be done) on screen in sync. Click image below to view it.

(Requires Quicktime)(Oh, and for some reason, Safari hates it. You’d think Apple’s native browser would work with [...]