February 8, 2010

Another Super Bowl has come and gone and along with it the momentary buzz about the yearly Super Bowl ads. For the most part, advertisers steered away from the blatant, sexualized ads of previous years. In recent years, commercials such as the Miller Beer sleazy “cat-fight” ad featuring mud-wrestling, bikini clad women and Pizza Hut’s erotic display of Jessica Simpson were becoming the typical degrading device to capture attention.
February 8, 2010
What you place before your eyes does impact! That’s what the Bible says. (Psalm 101:3a) We watch a TV advertisement depicting a juicy hamburger and it can and does impact our desire for a hamburger. Why else do major corporations spend millions of dollars on 30 second spot ads if they don’t expect that it will impact buying patterns? The answer is clear.
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February 4, 2010
Hmmm. This coming Sunday many of us will be doing what we do every Sunday. Go to church. Worship the Lord. Hear His word preached. Sing praises to His glorious Name. Go to Sunday School. Pray for the needs of our congregation and our friends, neighbors and relatives with special needs.
In the early evening, we’ll go back to church and worship God and hear His Word preached instead of gathering around a big screen to watch the Super Bowl in the Lord’s house.
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