REVIEW: We should not use “Redeeming Love” to teach Hosea
- March 06, 2022
- by
- Heather Moore
Somehow I missed the “Redeeming Love” bandwagon, which is remarkable considering I grew up reading Christian romance novels and attended a Christian college. So I should start by saying that I’ve always heard wonderful things about the novel, I know many women who have been deeply moved and blessed by the book. At this point I have not read the book or seen the recent movie, but I did a deep dive into Twitter and YouTube reactions and reviews/summaries, and listened to an interview with author Francine Rivers. So I want to start by...
REVIEW: C’mon, C’mon
- November 08, 2021
- by
- Ivan Moore
There is a scary thought nestled in the midst of Jesus’s ministry. Matthew 18 (NIV) says, “Truly I tell you, unless you change and...
REVIEW: Mass
- October 13, 2021
- by
- Ivan Moore
There is a moment in the musical sensation Hamilton that has always made me laugh. During the song, “It’s Quiet Uptown,” which is one...
REVIEW: Nine Days
- August 31, 2021
- by
- Ivan Moore
How long would you think it would take to determine whether a person deserves to live or not? According to writer/director Edson Oda, it...
REVIEW: Pig, Nic Cage, and Radical Compassion
- August 18, 2021
- by
- Sage Blalock
I’m one of those strange people that really love Nicolas Cage movies. And not just the good ones. The quirkier, crazier, and more outrageous...
Christian Movies Revisited
- July 27, 2021
- by
- Sage Blalock
Nearly four years ago, I wrote a piece for this very site on my problems with 21st Century Christian films. In those four years,...
The Mitchells vs. The Machines
- June 25, 2021
- by
- Heather Moore
The Millennial and Gen Z generations do not trust you. That is what basically every poll conducted in the last five years has indicated....
Looking for new shows to watch this summer?
- June 18, 2021
- by
- Heather Moore
For many of us summer means a change of pace, and a chance to relax and try new things. Our regular shows have wrapped...
REVIEW: In the Heights
- June 17, 2021
- by
- Ivan Moore
Nina stands up from her old wooden bench in the middle of the park and presses against the chain link fence. She locks her...
“Promising Young Woman” Explained: SPOILER Review
- May 25, 2021
- by
- Heather Moore
Content guide: I was unsure whether to watch this film based on the marketing and subject matter of violence against women. If you have...