Move over Oscar and Felix. There’s a new odd couple in New York City (well, technically New Jersey). In what has to be one of the most unexpected and explosive moves in recent NFL history, the Denver Broncos traded Tim Tebow to the New York Jets. The trade, which was on-again, off-again, on-again last Wednesday, was finally official on…
Mega Fridays: Mars Hill & Authoritarianism Run Amok
It was exactly eighteen years ago that I personally experienced spiritual abuse at the hands of a “pastor.” I put that word in quotes because I do not believe that men who so abuse members of the flock that God has entrusted into their care deserve to wear the title or to serve in the…
Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, & Spiritual Abuse
In 1984, my freshman year at George Washington University, I joined a social fraternity — Phi Sigma Kappa. The bond that was forged with my fraternity brothers during my four years as an undergraduate continues to this day. That bond is obviously strongest with the brothers from my own chapter, Lambda (which included brothers like…
Tim Tebow, Denver’s Duplicity & Legends Who Fall!
Wow! I’m stunned that John Elway was able to pull off another miracle finish, allowing him not only to rid the Broncos of Tim Tebow and Tebowmania, but in the process stick it to the Colts once again. I guess that Standford degree really came in handy this time. With the perception that Elway, Fox, Xanders, and owner Pat…
March Madness,the Madness of Picking Winners & Humility!
I don’t know why I even bother. I don’t really like the sport. It’s not something that I’m normally interested in watching. Basketball, much like baseball and something called NASCAR (a sport, I’m told), are mere diversions before THE real sport starts again in the fall — FOOTBALL. I love watching America’s game (baseball maybe…