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Tag Archives: forgiveness
Film Review: Fences
Fences is the long awaited screen adaptation of August Wilson’s 1987 Pulitzer Prize winning play. After decades of rumors, and starts and stops, the African-American family drama set in the 1950’s and 60’s finally made its film debut this … Continue reading
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Tagged August Wilson, Denzel Washington, ego, faith, Fences, fences film, film, forgiveness, grace, jesus, Mykelty Williamson, Relationships, religion, Russell Hornsby, Stephen Henderson, The Gospel of Matthew, the Kingdom of God, The Sermon on the Mount, Viola Davis
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Film Review: Tower
One of the joys of attending film festivals is seeing independent films that often do not get a wide distribution if they are distributed at all. Unfortunately, documentaries are among the most overlooked film genres when it comes to theatrical … Continue reading
Film Review: The Revenant
J.Ryan Parker, a friend and fellow theology minded film blogger, (Pop Theology on Patheos.com) asked me if I saw The Revenant. My response was an immediate “no.” The new film epic starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass is not merely … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Charlie Rose, faith, forgiveness, Leonardo DiCaprio, revenge, Ryuichi Sakamoto, the Apostle Paul, The Book of Romans, The Gospel of Luke, The Gospel of Matthew, The Revenant, The Sermon on the Mount, the Sermon on the Plain, Tom Hardy
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Cross + Roads: Renewal Tour- Tribeca Film Festival
Cross Roads Faith and Film Renewal: Day 1 After arriving in NYC and settling in my hotel, I ventured out to get my bearings. While here I was hoping to run into a friend I have known for over 25 … Continue reading
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Tagged broadway, faith, faith in art, forgiveness, grace, javert, Jean Valjean, Les Misérables, revenge, saul, the Apostle Paul, tribeca film festival
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Sermon Notes: With the Dawn of Redeeming Grace
Tonight concludes the Advent sermon series, “Repeat Sounding the Joy, “where we have looked closely at the theological teaching in favored Christmas carols. The first Sunday in Advent we looked at the theme of expectation as taught by Charles Wesley … Continue reading
