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Tag Archives: Apostle Paul
Faithspotting “Soul”
Due to Covid protocols, Kenny joins Mike by phone for a virtual recording of Faithspotting as they share their thoughts about, and spot faith elements in the newest Pixar film Soul. We apologize for the less than optimum sound quality. … Continue reading
Posted in Film Shots
Tagged 22, Apostle Paul, Christ, Disney, faith and film, Graham Norton, Great Beyond, Heaven, Jamie Foxx, jesus, Joe Gardner, joy, Kemp Powers, Kingdom of God, Pete Docter, Pixar, Soul Film, spiritual gifts, Tina Fey
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Faithspotting “Boys State”
Listen to the Boys State episode https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faithspotting/id1524339974#episodeGuid=c0e735fa-8cea-489a-9eed-39046a6e36d6 Kenny and Mike discuss the film and faith elements spotted in the documentary film Boys State. Directed by Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss, Boys State documents the 2018 Texas Boys State gathering. Boys … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged Amanda McBaine, American Legion, Apostle Paul, Ben Feinstein, Boys State movie, Boys State Texas, faith and film, Gospel of Mark, Gospel of Matthew, I Corinthians, II Corinthians, Jesse Moss, Rene Otero, Robert MacDougall, Romans 12, Steven Garza
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Faithspotting “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”
Listen to the episode Won’t You Be My Neighbor: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faithspotting/id1524339974#episodeGuid=06f23268-58ef-43fc-b2ca-b655e4e0ab94 Kenny Dickson and Mike Hatch discuss the cinematic and faith elements reflected in the Fred Rogers Documentary Film Won’t You Be My Neighbor, available for streaming rental or purchase on … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Amazon Prime, Apostle Paul, Book of Romans, Christian discipleship, faith in film, Faithspotting, Fred Rogers, Gospel of John, Gospel of Luke, Gospel of Mark, Gospel of Matthew, incarnation, jesus, Mister Rogers Neighborhood, Tom Hanks, Won't you be my neighbor, YouTube
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Faithspotting The Banker
Mike and Kenny discuss the film and faith elements in The Banker, starring Anthony Mackie and Samuel L. Jackson and directed by George Nolfi. Listen to The Banker episode. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faithspotting/id1524339974?i=1000490094669 The Banker tells the story of two of America’s most … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged 1 Samuel 17, Anthony Mackie, Apostle Paul, David and Goliath, faith and film, Faithspotting Podcast, George Nolfi, Gospel of Mark, jesus, Philippians 4, Racism, redlining, Romans 12, Samuel L. Jackson, Systematic Racism, The Banker Movie, The Gospel of Matthew
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Faithspotting: Greyhound
Hosts Kenny Dickson and Mike Hatch look at the Apple TV+ film Greyhound and discuss the faith elements spotted in the World War II, Tom Hanks screenplay. Based on the novel, “The Good Shepherd” by C. S. Forester, Tom Hanks … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged Apostle Paul, apostle Peter, apple tv+, discipleship, faith and film, Faithspotting, Greyhound, jesus, Tom Hanks
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Film Review: Collateral Beauty
One can describe Collateral Beauty as a film that is powerful cubed. It has powerful performances of a powerful subject that can have a powerful impact on viewers. Collateral Beauty is a film about profound loss, pain, and the restorative … Continue reading
Film Review: Gleason
In the game of football months, sometimes years of training go into preparing for the seconds that occur after the ball is snapped. Although the tactics, strategies and plays can be very complicated, at its core, football is a simple … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots, Scattershooting
Tagged ALS, Apostle Paul, Clay Tweel, faith, Gleason, Hebrews, hope, Lou Gehrig, Michel Varisco Gleason, Philippians, purpose, Steve Gleason
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Film Review: ROOM
ROOM is one of the most impressively directed and acted films of the year. Even though it has no graphic images, it has some of the most intense moments put on film in years. Based on the novel and screenplay … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged Apostle Paul, Brie Larson, Emma Donoghue, Faith in Films, Family Systems, Homeostasis, I Corinthians, Israel, Jacob Trumblay, Joan Allen, Judah, Kingdom of God, Lenny Abrahamson, Life is Beautiful, ROOM, the Exodus, Through a glass darkly, William H Mason
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Sermon Series Wrap Up: Breaking Bad (Ways of Being)
Notes on Breaking Bad (Ways of Being) “Hocus Focus.” In the conclusion to his letter to the church in Philippi, Paul calls the faithful to “rejoice in the Lord, always.” He stressed this call by repeating it, “and again I … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots, Sermons
Tagged AMC's Breaking Bad, Apostle Paul, Breaking Bad, Breaking Bad finale, Christ in culture, discipleship, duke divinity school, faith, faith and culture, faith and film, faith in culture, faithful living, jesus, Philippians, pop culture, relevant preaching, television and faith, theology, United Methodist Church, Walter White
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Sermon Series: “Under New Management”
Sermon: “Holy, Wholly Owned” AKA O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing, It is Well With My Soul http://r.b5z.net/i/u/10092240/m/Sermon_130127.mp3