Just finished watching Gran Torino – moving and thoughtful and funny as well. I know… I’m a bit behind on my movie watching (as well as my blogging). If you haven’t seen it, Clint Eastwood directs, produces and also plays “Walt”, a recent widower living in a Michigan suburb now populated by poor Asian immigrants [...]
Archive for the ‘The Cross’ Category
Clint Eastwood as Jesus
Posted in Christus Victor, Movies, Redemption, Sin, The Cross, tagged Christus Victor, Clint Eastwood, Jesus Christ, Redemption, The Cross, the last castle on October 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A Song For Good Friday
Posted in Martyn Joseph, Music, The Cross, tagged Faith Folk and Anarchy, Good Friday, Jesus, Jesus Christ Superstar, Martyn Joseph, Strange Way on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m a Martyn Jospeh fan – incredible wordsmith and also pretty nifty guitarist as well! I’ve been listening to this song fairly regularly over the last few months – reflecting on the various ways in which “the cross” can be thought about. The Apostle Paul says the cross is a stumbling block to both Jews and Greek [...]