May 10, 2016 | Author - Brian Zahnd
Those who want to hold onto a primitive vision of a violent and retributive God often cite the white horse rider passage from Revelation. They will say something like this: “Jesus came the first time as a lamb, but he’s coming back the second time as a lion.” (Despite...
Sep 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
News of jihadist brutalities in establishing an Islamic State (Isis) in Iraq and Syria has impacted me deeply. Beheadings of American and British prisoners, reports of violence against Kurds, Christians and even fellow Muslims with differing views is appalling...
Sep 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
In an interview several years ago for Relevant Magazine, Mark Driscoll (well known pastor of Mars Hill in Seattle) said, “In Revelation, Jesus is a prize-fighter with a tattoo down His leg, a sword in His hand and the commitment to make someone bleed. That is...
Aug 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last week I spent three unforgettable days with my family in Cambodia. There we saw signs of Jesus’ Kingdom shining in a land still under the shadow of death. I now find myself thinking daily what it would look like for the light of Christ to...
Apr 10, 2010 | Author - Brian Zahnd
To build up arms(And such arms!)Bombs that unleash hellThe fire of GehennaOn faceless enemiesFrom a safe distanceAt the push of buttonCutting edge technologyTo kill a million at timeCain's club to the hundredth powerAnd to want their existence at allWorse, to...
