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Category Archives: movie
A Christian tribute to Stephen Hawking (with quotes)
Stephen Hawking was an inspiration to me and many millions of people. I’m sad to hear of his passing on Albert Einstein’s birthday. I wrote this about Hawking after seeing the movie of his life, The Theory Of Everything. Did … Continue reading
Posted in Albert Einstein, Beyond Church, book, books, Christian mysticism, film, movie, movies, mysticism, quotation, quote, science, symbol for infinity, Traveling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen, Uncategorized
Tagged beliefs of Stephen Hawking, death of Stephen Hawking, life story, obituary, passing of Stephen Hawking, quotations, quotes, Stephen Hawking, The Theory of Everything
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Race To Ekklesia . . .
Race to Ekklesia . . . Ekklesia goes beyond race, Loving with the eyes of grace, Finding the glory of God in each face, As ordinary people from “every kindred and every tribe” Are free to open up and share … Continue reading
Posted in Amazing Grace, Berry Street, Beyond Church, black lives matter, book, ekklesia, grace, injustice, institutional racism, justice, movie, Nashville, Nashville churches, Salvation Army, Salvation Army church, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, church, Jessie Owens, race, racism, religion
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If U R not 4given, then U R not ready 4 4ever! R U? Heaven is 4 real!
If U R not 4given, then U R not ready 4 4ever! R U? Heaven is 4 real!
Holy Ghost (the movie) — Live it out in church meetings!
“Can the Holy Spirit direct a movie? In this fast-paced documentary, Darren Wilson sets out to make a movie that is completely led by the Holy Spirit. No plan, no script, no safety net–just go wherever he feels the Spirit … Continue reading
Posted in christian movies, church, led by the Spirit, movie, movie review, organic church, participatory church, religious movies, simple church, Spirit directed, Spirit's flow, Spirit-led, Spirit-led church, Spirit-prompted, spiritual adventure, spiritual fire, spirituality, Wanderlust, world primer
Tagged Christianity, Darren Wilson, documentary, evangelism, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, movies, Nashville
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Do Preplanned Church Programs “Ruin It” For People
If you tell people the storyline and outcome of a movie before they see it, many people will say that you have ruined it for them. They don’t want to know what happens in a movie before they see it. … Continue reading
Posted in brackets, champions, church leadership, church meetings, movie, movies, Music City, Nashville, Nashville church, NCAA championship, predicting the NCAA tournament, ruin it, Salvation Army, Salvation Army church, Salvation Army Corps, service, simple church, sporting event, sports, unprogrammed church, wait and see, why go to church, worship, worship gathering, worship service, worship styles
Tagged basketball, church, college basketball tournament, March Madness, NCAA, NCAA Tournament
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God streams in silent souls . . . (God’s Not Dead!)
In simple silence you can sense God streaming in your soul. Silence uncovers His voice. God’s not dead! He’s ever active in your heart. Listen! When you have a hurt-attack, call on the Great Physician–the living, resurrected Jesus Christ. God … Continue reading
12 Years A Slave — 12 Blogs On Slavery
The movie 12 Years a Slave (directed by Steve McQueen) is an adaptation of the 1853 autobiography Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup. Solomon was a free black man who was in sold into slavery in 1841 and forced to … Continue reading
Posted in abolitionism, abolitionist movement, abolitionist newspapers, abolitionists, blog, Civil War, Frederick Douglas, free blacks, freedmen, freedom fighters, movie, movie review, movies, runaway slaves, slave owners, slaves, Sojourner Truth, Steve McQueen, The Abolitionists, The Emancipator, Uncle Tom's Cabin, William Lloyd Garrison
Tagged 12 Years A Slave, American history, black history, slavery, Solomon Northup
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Robert Kennedy’s “Ask Why? . . . Ask Why Not?” Applied To Church
I like to apply the idea from Bobby Kennedy’s “Ask why? . . . Ask why not?” quote to church. Here goes: “There are those that look at church as a programmed religious service and ask why? I dream of … Continue reading
Posted in 1968, American history, Back to Methuselah, background, Bobby Kennedy, British history, dream, famous speech, history, I dream of things that never were, Irish history, Irish parliament, media, movie, organic church, President Kennedy, presidential campaign, quotation, quote, Quotes, senator, Shoeless Joe, speech making, speeches, W.P. Kensella
Tagged Ask why? Ask why not?, church, Field of Dreams, George Bernard Shaw, John F. Kennedy, quotations, Robert Kennedy
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“You’re a victim of disorganized thinking.” –The Wizard of Oz
Watching The Wizard of Oz in IMAX 3D in 2013, the wizard’s words to the Scarecrow seemed prophetic from this 1939 movie: “You’re a victim of disorganized thinking.” Our contemporary culture “is a victim of disorganized thinking.” “Intellectual freedom” has … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D, faith, IMAX, intellectual freedom, philosophy, the Scarecrow, Wizard of Oz
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