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He Gets Us? (Part 1) – Blah, Baa, said the bleat of the Goats.

                                                             By Eric Stogner

I like to write when the inspiration is fresh, and after watching the Superbowl, I was suddenly inspired or triggered or both. Were you one of the over 100 million people who watched the Superbowl this year? If so, then perhaps you can guess what sparked this article. It wasn’t the game that inspired me, but a set of ‘somewhat Christian’ ads with the tag line “He Gets us” that directed viewers to the website “hegetsus.com”. I don’t mind all the celebrities pitching for various brands, some are actually entertaining; but this monstrosity was the very definition of Christian apostasy. This sort of thing is what the bleating words of a talking goat might sound like ‘Blah, Baa, Baa’, especially one of the many goats that the Lord described in the parable of the sheep and the goats where He judges the peoples of the world. There will really are only two categories of people – those who are on God’s team (sheep) and those who aren’t (goats). Ensuring that we have made it onto the right team should be the most important endeavor of our lives.

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