by Steve Thomason | Mar 28, 2019 | podcast, sermons2019
The parable of the King’s Wedding Banquet in Matthew 22:1-14 offers a troubling picture for us. Why would a king destroy the people who reject his invitation? Why would he throw out a person who is not properly dressed? What message is Jesus trying to...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 25, 2019 | Bible
How will the world end? That is a question that lurks at the back of our collective conscience all the time. Jesus talks about “The End of the Age” in our next installment of A Cartoonist’s Guide to the Gospel of Matthew. I invite you to explore this...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 20, 2019 | Bible
Abuse of power. That is one of the most prevalent topics in our world today. We see it in the church sex scandals, the endless investigations of the White House, and the recent documentary on Leaving Neverland. I recently watched this video claiming that, in order to...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 18, 2019 | Bible
Jesus has finally arrived in Jerusalem. Much to everyone’s surprise, he rides into the city on the back of a donkey. Matthew 21:1-23:39 record a series of heated confrontations between Jesus and the religious leaders. Please enjoy these next two pages in A...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 15, 2019 | Art, ministry
Why would a church be interested in a giant paint-by-number project? Imagine an 18’ x 10’ canvas, divided into twelve 3’ x 5’ panels. Now imagine that each of these canvas panels is covered with random shapes, drawn in sharpie marker. Each shape has a number written...
