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March 30, 2018 Church and Mission Bruce Ashford

Chrissy Teigen Says She’s “Not Good with the Bible.” Neither Am I.

Chrissy Teigen struck a nerve when she tweeted on Monday that she is “not good with” the Bible. Teigen, a supermodel, is married to singer John Legend, who will portray Jesus Christ in NBC’s forthcoming live rendition of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Just before visiting her husband on set, she took to Twitter, joking, “John said [ Read More ]

April 14, 2017 Church and Mission Bruce Ashford

What’s so ‘good’ about Good Friday?

On a dark Friday two thousand years ago, Jesus of Nazareth was crucified. Powerful members of the religious, political, and military communities colluded to strip him naked, mock him publicly, and crucify him. Yet two millennia later, Christians—who believe that Jesus is the Son of God—celebrate that dark day by calling it Good Friday. Why [ Read More ]