Category Archives: Kenotic Christology

September 5, 2007

…Because God First Loved Us…– also posted in Imagio Dei, Love, Nature of God, The Existance of God

“[Your dream to become great] is the dream of every living creature, the desire that is the very root of life itself. To grow until every space is a part of you. It’s the desire for greatness. There are two ways of fulfilling this, however. One way is to kill anything [...]

August 20, 2007

The Public Spectacle (inspired by today’s sermon)– also posted in Parade, Politics, worship

Colossians 2:15 “Jesus disarmed the rulers and authorities and made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them.”
In the ancient world, victorious armies made ‘public spectacles’ of their defeated opponents. These spectacles involved parading the defeated soldiers and generals through the main center of the town, naked and shackled, humiliated and utterly defeated, trailing [...]