Sad news out of Nashville. The five-year-old adopted daughter of well known Christian contemporary music artist Steven Curtis Chapman was struck by a Sport utility vehicle driven by her older brother. She died after being rushed to the hospital. It was a tragic accident and our prayers are with their family.
USA Today launched a interactive summer movie calendar featuring more than 80 films being released from May through August. The simple interface includes plot descriptions, movie stills, trailers and links. Plus after you see the movie you can rate it either see it now, see it on DVD, or save your money. It looks like [...]
The Irish Calvinist, Erik Raymond, gives an inspiring analogy between our online habits and our spiritual habits in Spiritual Cookies.
The Scene Stealers have a great rundown of the 10 Worst Comic Book Movies I respect this list and will have to post one of my own soon. I’ll be sure to include stinkers like Shaq’s Steel and Hulk from 2003.
Issue 36 is all about Theology and the Arts. Drool.
The brilliant actor, Paul Scofield, has died, finally losing the long battle with Lukemia, at the age of 86. Scofield gave me a love for the English Reformation with his Academy Award winning role as Thomas More in the 1966 film A Man For All Seasons. Judi Dench, who appeared with Scofield in Kenneth Branagh’s [...]
Dr. Moore comments on the trend among some publisher of Sunday school curricula to water down the presentation of the death burial and resurrection of Jesus to preschoolers saying that it is too scary. He says:
This Easter, preach the Gospel… to the senior citizens, to the middle-aged, to the young adults, to the teenagers, to [...]
ByFaith Magazine has a good article on Contemporary Art and the Incarnation.
The doctrine of the Incarnation both frees and compels us in our interaction with contemporary art. We are free from fear because we see history as the outworking of God’s perfect will, driven onward by the reality of the eschaton. If we submit [...]
“Friday Night Lights” star Taylor Kitsch will play Gambit (AKA Remy LeBeau) in director Gavin Hood’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Dancing with the Stars is back for season six, and this year’s cast includes some of the most well-known stars yet: an Academy Award winner, a Tony Award winner, an Olympic Gold medalist, a nine-time Grand Slam tennis champion and the NFL’s current Man of the Year. See the full list with dancing partners here.
It just so happens that the Pope believes this to be a false blog because I am not sanctioned by The Catholic Church, nor is the doctrine I teach in accord with their stated doctrine. But I am in good company with: Dr. Al Mohler, Desiring God, Founders Ministries, Provocations and Pantings
Sweet Tea? Why dost I love thou so much?
Ted Slater over at Boundless points to ten factors that are leading men to delay marriage to an indefinite future.
Erik Raymond a.k.a the Irish Calvinist is beginning a new series on “Why Jesus is to be valued above all else.”
Guest blogger, Tullian Tchividjian, over at Between Two Worlds posts upon how his Mother reminds him of Jesus.
We often expect more of toddlers than we do of teenagers. They must be held accountable to do hard things for the sake of the gospel.
A pictorial update on the stars of “The Princess Bride” on it’s twenty-year anniversary.
A few lessons to be learned from our favorite wizard.
Scientists now recognize that babies as young as six months are capable of the “difficult art of lying.” Difficult? Seemed obvious to me, guess these scientists weren’t parents.
Read the second post in Mark Dever’s “Where’d All These Calvinists Come From” series.