You know it's a new year when every commercial on TV is an ad for either gym memberships or diet…
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You've blown it. You have really messed up this time. You have agreed with God that what you did was…
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Where does peace come from--real peace? Jay Thomas spoke about the first two verses of the first chapter of Colossians at the Chapel Hill Bible Church on Sunday, February 6, 2011.
http://sermons.biblechurch.org/2011_02_06.final.mp3
The movie Tron: Legacy provides an interesting, sci-fi parallel to the sacrifice God made of his son, Christ, and the resurrection of his life to save our own.
Read more: A Christ-like sacrifice: a review of the movie Tron: Legacy
The first time Denzel Washington read the "Training Day" script, he had an intensely personal reaction to his character — the charismatic, but fatally corrupt, detective Alonzo Harris.Read more: The Wages of Sin: a review of the movie Training Day
What is home? Is it a house or something more? Is home where you grew up, where you live, or where you hope to live? Some people live in houses. Perhaps they feel isolated, unloved, abused, or even hated. Others live in a home where they are a member of family, loved and nurtured. Where ultimately is home? Listen and meditate on the words of Going Home by Libera.
Chariots of Fire is the based-on-fact 1981 movie of two runners, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, who train to compete in the 100-meter sprint in the 1924 Olympic games. Abrahams, played by Ben Cross, is a English nonreligious Jew who is a student at Cambridge just after WWI. Liddell, played by Ian Charleson, is a Christian Scot and former rugby star who is expected to take over his father’s religious mission in China. Both are driven to win a gold medal at the Paris Olympics, but for different reasons.
Read more: Life in Eternity: a review of the movie Chariots of Fire
The Trinity function as farmers of our souls, actively caring for God’s creation: an ongoing, radical reclamation of His creation.…
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The Jesus who calmed a sea of deadly, stormy waves, whose arrival sent thousands of demons cringing and cowering to…
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Eugene Peterson’s book, Eat This Book gets its name from Revelation 10:9-10 when John asks for the scroll containing God’s…
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This Christian apologetics written by C. S. Lewis and first published in 1942. Lewis composed a book of letters from…
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Blind Willie Johnson ask in this song: Who am I? What does it mean to have a relationship with God?…
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I find it hard sometimes to say the way that I feel I do the very things I hate to…
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Amazing Grace is a historical drama about William Wilberforce who was elected to British Parliament at the age of 21…
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Academy Award nominated film from 1973 about the spiritual awakening of St. Francis of Assisi. The style of the film…
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This is a compilation of some of the writings by E.M. Bounds. I've read a fair amount of books on…
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Contemporary classic that probes the meaning of prayer for 21st century believers, and provides extended, personal anecdotes from a wide…
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This is a little known work which has a significant impact on those who read it.
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Our minds are always active. We analyze, reflect, daydream, or dream. There is not a moment during the day or…
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INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ___ to John Owen's The Death Of Death in the Death of Christ ___ By J.I. Packer _________…
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Next week (May 15) will be the 25th anniversary of the death of Francis Schaeffer, who died in his home…
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Jephthah's unfortunatedaughterMy journey through the Bible, which, I'll admit, sometimes feels like a slog, uncovers some pretty crazy things.
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Editors' note: This series explores key doctrines of the Christian faith and their practical ramifications for everyday life. Earlier in…
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