Tag Archives: discipleship

Faithspotting “Nine Days” Podcast

Posted on August 3, 2021 by revkennydickson

Follow link to listen to the epiode https://www.faithspotting.com/faithspotting-nine-days/ Faith Issues Spotted: The film presents a foundational and stark choice among people of faith, to live through the struggles and darkness of life with Paul’s “Rejoice in the Lord Always” spirit … Continue reading →

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Faithspotting the Academey Awards Recap and Documentary Oscar Winner My Octopus Teacher

Posted on April 30, 2021 by revkennydickson

Kenny and Mike discuss the Academy Awards, winners, runners-up, and the show. Afterward they discuss the film and spot the faith elements in the Oscar winning feature length documentary film, My Octopus Teacher. Click below to listen to the episode … Continue reading →

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Faithspotting: Greyhound

Posted on August 21, 2020 by revkennydickson

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 →

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Faith, in “The Crown” Study

Posted on March 15, 2020 by revkennydickson

This is a study of faith issues in the sixth episode from the second season of The Crown. It can be used as a group or individual study. If it is to be used by a group, it is recommended … Continue reading →

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Review: Burden

Posted on February 28, 2020 by revkennydickson

Burden is a film that is aptly named on three fronts as it shows the burden of hating as well as the burden of asking, receiving and offering grace and love. Lastly, the film is about Mike Burden, (Garrett Hedlund) … Continue reading →

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1917

Posted on January 12, 2020 by revkennydickson

From its earliest days, films have depicted people and the lives they live. December 28th 1895 is considered the birthday of cinema as Luis and Auguste Lumière first projected a moving image onto a screen, a train pulling into the … Continue reading →

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Film Review: The Birth of a Nation

Posted on October 8, 2016 by revkennydickson

Nate Parker wrote, directed and stars in The Birth of a Nation, a well written, directed and powerfully acted film that depicts the 1831 Nat Turner Rebellion. Nat Turner was born into slavery in Virginia and after learning to read … Continue reading →

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“Hey Atticus.” Review of “Go Set A Watchman”

Posted on July 25, 2015 by revkennydickson

* SPOILER ALERT * In the lead up to the anticipated release of Go Set a Watchman, and in response to early comments by reviewers, many people expressed fear and questioned whether the this work would lessen Harper Lee’s status … Continue reading →

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Film Review “Whiplash”

Posted on December 12, 2014 by revkennydickson

With the name “Whiplash” and the subject matter built around jazz music, particularly drums, one would expect a film that explodes from the screen and provides a beat that cannot be missed. That is just what one gets in this … Continue reading →

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Sermon Series Wrap Up: Breaking Bad (Ways of Being)

Posted on August 28, 2013 by revkennydickson

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 →

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