Matt Ehresman works as the creative media director at First MB Church in Wichita, Kan. He loves using video, images, words and sounds to help people think about things that matter. He is a graduate of Sterling College and Regent University and an expert on all things Mountain Dew and superheroes. He is the proud husband of Tillie and occasionally frustrated owner of Jarvis (their mini Aussie).
Jesus could have come back to the disciples earlier. But He didn’t. Eventually Thomas would get the proof he needed to believe, but he had to wait.
When we see these creative moments in “The Greatest Showman,” it’s easy to look at our lives with our seemingly mundane skills and find ourselves lacking.
One fun list that comes out every year is Google’s “Year in Search,” which highlights the most popular Google searches of the year.
Making peace is a verb. Peacemaking requires action. We have God’s peace within us, but we still live in a world where making peace requires effort.
I’m not saying we should stop going to church. My warning is for people like me: the citizens of Bubbleville who may need to break out and meet new people.
If a kooky mom from Indiana can save Will Byers from Demogorgons, surely we can at least make a dent in the issues hitting our headlines today.
Growing up, I was the nerdiest of Christian music nerds. I skipped school to meet Michael W. Smith, and still have the rap from “Jesus Freak” memorized.
I’ve always known and recognized that most of America’s action heroes are males. I’m not against female heroes, but the shortage never really bothered me.
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