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What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (Lasse Hallström, 1993)
BY: Jeremy Huggins
Gilbert Grape is a young man living in a small town, struggling with big problems, both literal and figurative.
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When No One Sees: The Importance of Character in an Age of Image (Os Guinness, 2000)
BY: Denis Haack
This book represents a way of thinking and living which is discerning and challenging rather than merely reactionary and comfortable.
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When the Church Fails Us
BY: Denis Haack
For those of us who want a church which wrestles with the implications of Christ’s Lordship across all of life and culture, who recognize that the approaches to evangelism and apologetics developed in decades past fail to engage the heart yearnings of the postmodern generation, and who desire worship which has both deeply ancient roots and a living, thoughtful diversity in creativity which captures hearts as well as minds, it can be lonely.
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Where Have I Heard That Before? World Rhythms in Cinema
BY: Matthew Hundley
You may not be up on the latest world music, but chances are you’ve heard a wide selection of global grooves in an unlikely place…the cinema. With the increased emphasis on global issues in movies like Children of Men, City of God, and The Constant Gardener world rhythms play an increasing role in establishing global context in a film.
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Where Least Expected
BY: Denis Haack
Why warn the Jewish exiles about their own spiritual leaders instead of the Babylonians? Would not the pagan beliefs, values, and lifestyles of their captors constitute a far greater danger to true spirituality than the errors of their own prophets?
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Where Shall My Wond’ring Soul Begin?: The Landscape of Evangelical Piety and Thought (Noll/Thiemann, 2000)
BY: Denis Haack
One of the gifts that Christian scholars can give to the believing community comes from their ability to see the whole picture.
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Who Invented Adolescence?
BY: Mardi Keyes
I have come to realize that what our culture calls and associates with “adolescence” is not a universal phenomenon. In fact, it is a very recent historical phenomenon.
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Why Bother With Culture?
BY: Steve Froehlich
You’ve heard the criticism: “Why do you bother messing around with novels, film, popular music, poetry, sculpture, dance... when what people need most is Jesus?" Now let us explore the deceptive logic that underlies this criticism.
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Why I am a Christian (John Stott, 2003)
BY: Denis Haack
Stott explains how God pursued him with grace, and that what he has found in Christ is truth, radical redemption, true humanity, freedom, and a profound sense of fulfillment.
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Why I Kissed Christian Concerts Good-bye: Discernment Exercise
BY: Matt Redmond
For years I have gone to concerts done by Christians. I have seen most of the popular bands and soloists in the Contemporary Christian Music market over the past fifteen years. Some were entertaining, some were not and few were what I consider high-caliber talent. But regardless of how talented they were there was one thing that almost all of them did during their time on stage: talk.
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Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
- Thomas Aquinas
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On my desk is a little vase of flowers cut from our yard, a little reminder of the beauty that is all around if we only have eyes to see. I've needed that reminder after reading the latest news of the horrific oil spill in the Gulf. Such glory in this world, such brokenness. Such hope, such deep need for redemption. These are the realities of life and death we seek to explore on this web site. Thank you for visiting.
Denis & Margie
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