The Amazing Jesus-Man

The Amazing Jesus-Man

Sunday, July 1, 2012
| Mark 5:21-43

The amazing Peter Parker is at it again in the latest installment of the Spider-Man movie franchise that opens this week.

He's been in a comic strip, a television series, a video game and a pinball game. Three big-budget movies were made about him in 2002, 2004 and 2007. A musical about him opened in New York in 2011 -- the most expensive musical in Broadway history. Last year, he placed third on IGN Entertainment's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes.

The Amazing Spider-Man.

You would think that nothing more could be said about this Marvel Comics superhero. We all know his story: High school student Peter Parker is bitten by a radioactive spider and gains super strength, as well as the ability to stick to walls and ceilings. He invents a device that enables him to shoot webs and swing high above the city streets. Wearing a Spider-Man costume, he goes out to fight criminals, including super-villains such as Green Goblin and Doctor Octopus.

He's Spidey. The Web-Slinger. The Wall-Crawler.

Peter Parker is a compelling character, persecuted by the very community that he's trying to protect. City authorities are...


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