All I Can Do Is Be Me -Whoever That IsBob Dylan Who are we? Do we follow the motivations of…
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Desmond Tutu explains how love and forgiveness kept post-apartheid South Africa from tumbling into anarchy.
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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 finished diamond is one of the most beautiful and desirable gems.
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As we abide in him and he abides in us, we are receiving his life rather than creating our own…
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Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows…
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It is doubtful if, in 1972, those attending one of Jim Cymbala's worship services in a run-down Brooklyn church imagined…
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There's a river of love that runs through all timeBut there's a river of grief that floods through our livesIt…
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I stutter when I tryTo speak the language of lifeI want to shout out loudBut I just cry insideSometimes it…
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Walter Brueggeman gave a remarkable sermon at Duke Chapel on April 5, 2009 in which he discussed the importance of…
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On July 4, 2010, Jim Thomas was guest speaker at the Chapel Hill Bible Church. His sermon is a powerful…
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Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows…
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This is the second part of three talks by NT Wright at Harvard University in November, 2008 on the topic…
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Acts 2.1-21; John 7.37-39; a sermon at the Eucharist on the Feast of Pentecost, 11 May 2008, by the…
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Zechariah 9.9-17; Luke 19.28-48; A sermon for Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, In the University Chapel of St Salvator, St…
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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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William Wilberforce's relentless campaign eventually led the British Parliament to ban the slave trade, in 1807, and to pass a…
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Grace, she takes the blame She covers the shame Removes the stain It could be her name Grace, she carries…
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The 2009 movie The Soloist is based on a book by the same name, written by Los Angeles Times columnist…
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