No Longer Slaves/Jonathan David & Melissa Helser/Bethel Music
No Longer Slaves/Song Story/Bethel Music
C. S. Lewis, George MacDonald, and Sadhu Sundar Singh
John Mark Ministries | C. S. Lewis, George MacDonald, and Sadhu Sundar Singh.
George MacDonald
Sadu Sundar Singh
by Kathryn Lindskoog
C.S. Lewis
Ash Wednesday 2015 – Joel 2:12-18 | 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2 | Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18
Reasons To Believe : Have Quantum Physicists Disproved the Big Bang? by Dr. Hugh Ross
What ISIS Really Wants – by Graeme Wood from The Atlantic
Control of territory is an essential precondition for the Islamic State’s authority in the eyes of its supporters. This map, adapted from the work of the Institute for the Study of War, shows the territory under the caliphate’s control as of January 15, along with areas it has attacked. Where it holds power, the state collects taxes, regulates prices, operates courts, and administers services ranging from health care and education to telecommunications.
“The Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths. It is a religious group with carefully considered beliefs, among them that it is a key agent of the coming apocalypse. Here’s what that means for its strategy—and for how to stop it. ” Read The Atlantic March 2015
via What ISIS Really Wants – The Atlantic.
by Graeme Wood
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was declared caliph by his followers last summer. The establishment of a caliphate awakened large sections of Koranic law that had lain dormant, and required those Muslims who recognized the caliphate to immigrate. (Associated Press)
On the Poor Quality of Christian-Made Movies: A Proposition
A year ago at this time, discussion of Hollywood’s “religious renaissance” began in earnest. Movies like Son of God, Noah, Heaven is for Real and God’s Not Dead were preparing to release, with more faith-oriented films set to come out later in the year (Mom’s Night Out, The Identical, Left Behind, Exodus). A year later, after mixed box office results and plenty of heated blogosphere chatter, what have we learned about what works and what doesn’t when faith and film collide?
There is a lot that could be said about this topic, and a lot that has already been written. Brandon Ambrosino’s excellent recent Vox piece, “Why are Christian movies so painfully bad?” summarizes many of the key themes. I’ve done a lot of thinking and writing about this topic over the years and hate to belabor familiar points, but the increasing ubiquity and decreasing…
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