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Author Archives: Jacob Sahms
Sunday’s Sermon Today: Who’s Coming To Dinner? (John 6:1-15)
My dad tells stories about Thanksgiving, and Christmas, and Easter at his grandmother’s house. His grandfather was a baker, and cooking was an extreme sport when it came to feeding the whole family. There were four children and their spouses, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Pop Culture, Sermons
Tagged 000, BHAG, dare to dream, feeding the 5, five loaves and two fish, mike slaughter
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Sunday’s Sermon Today: One Giant Step (Matthew 14:22-33)
Peter is the man. He isn’t always the best he can be, remember he’s equally the guy Jesus says he will build the church on, AND the guy who will deny Jesus three times in Jesus’s greatest hour of need. … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, Sermons, Theology
Tagged casting crowns, jesus walks on water, peter walks on water, voice of truth
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Casting Crowns’ Thrive: What God Wants For You (Book/Music Review)
Casting Crowns lead singer Mark Hall is delivering up plenty for your mind to reflect on over the next few weeks. On Tuesday, the latest CC album, Thrive, hit music stores everywhere; on February 11, you can snatch up a copy … Continue reading
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Tagged casting crowns, mark hall, steven curtis chapman, Teen Challenge, The Tree, tim luke, voice of truth
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The Nut Job: We’re In This Together (Movie Review)
Have you heard the joke about nuts? The Nut Job will treat you to all of the PG-rated jokes in the book! Surly (Will Arnett) is a squirrel loner, who destroys the Oakton park’s winter supply of food for all of the … Continue reading
True Detective Eps. 3-4: What Makes You Authentic? (TV Review)
Scooping up HBO’s True Detective (episodes 3 and 4), I’m struck by the discrepancies between Matthew McConaughey’s Rusty Cohle and Woody Harrelson’s Martin Hart, both detectives in the dirty Louisiana bayou but every different. Sure, they’re linked by the two-part display … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, TV
Tagged authenticity, detective, HBO, louisiana, matt mcconaghey, woody harrelson
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Jack Ryan, Shadow Recruit: For Love & Country (Movie Review)
Finally, some non-Middle Eastern bad guys. That was my first thought when Jack Ryan, Shadow Recruit introduces us to Kenneth Branaugh’s Russian financial power broker, Viktor Cherevin. While the new-and-improved (okay, significantly younger than Harrison Ford) Jack Ryan (Chris Pine, Star Trek Into … Continue reading
Gimme Shelter: Stop Dancing With Your Demons (Movie Review)
Based on a true story, Gimme Shelter shines a light on a grim world where the foster care system, homelessness, drug abuse, and teen pregnancy collide. Vanessa Hudgens stars as Apple, who finally flees her drug addict mother (Rosario Dawson) to reconnect … Continue reading
Fault In Our Stars: We’re More Than Side Effects (Book Review)
The Fault in Our Stars finds its inspiration in a young adult blend of Shakespeare and cancer survival, mixed up in a relationship between Hazel and Augustus. Told from Hazel’s perspective, the book tracks their romance, their banter, and their struggle … Continue reading
Sunday’s Sermon Today: Buried Treasure (Matthew 13:44-46)
Have you ever seen something that you just had to have? Maybe it was a purchase, like that piece of art or that shiny new car. How do you go about acquiring it? Will you beg, borrow, or steal? Will … Continue reading
Sunday’s Sermon Today: What Kind Of Dirt Are You? (Matthew 13:1-9)
The instructions make it look so easy: you get the seeds, you get the dirt, you take it home, add water, and, bam! A month to six months later, you are the proud owner of [fill in the blank plant]. … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Sermons
Tagged gardening, parable of the sower, The Matrix
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