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Category Archives: Books
You Are Not Alone! (Deuteronomy 2:7) The Bible Says What? #12
Deuteronomy 2:7 The Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you, and you … Continue reading
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Longmire Season 3: Of Madness & Friendship (TV Review)
The third season of AMC’s adaptation of Craig Johnson’s novels about Sheriff Walt Longmire finds our protagonist, played by Robert Taylor, battling against forces outside of his control. Even more so than previous seasons, where he was moving forward case … Continue reading
The Bible Says What? Creation (Genesis 1-2) #1
I bought another pop-culture-take-on-the-Bible book. Like my addiction to Coke, I just can’t help myself. But it is written by another, non-practicing author, who brings great insights and applications but isn’t a Christian. So, I wondered what it would look like for … Continue reading
And The Oscar Goes To… (Well, It SHOULD Go To…)
I’ve seen more of the films this year than in any previous year. I’m still smarting from a film like The Artist winning a few years ago; I think it’s ridiculous that a retread remake like True Grit even gets nominated. But this year, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Current Events, Movie Reviews, Pop Culture, Reviews
Tagged Academy Awards, Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Director, Best Picture, Big Hero 6, Birdman, Boyhood, bradley cooper, Eddie Redmayne, Gone Girl, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Imitation Game, Michael Keaton, oscars, Richard Linklater, Rosamund Pike, Selma, Steve Carrell, Still Alice, The Boxtrolls, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The LEGO Movie, Wes Anderson, Wild
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Joe Abercrombie’s Half The World: Stand In The Light (Book Review)
The second in the Shattered Sea series, Half the World finds the hero of the first story, Yarvi, now serving as the minister of Gettland. Under his watchful eye are two principle characters, the feisty, violent Thorn and the peaceful, balanced Brand. … Continue reading
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Tagged Brand, fantasy, Father Yarvi, George R.R. Martin, Gettland, Half a King, Half the World, Joe Abercrombie, Thorn
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Paddington: Finding Home (Movie Review)
You can keep Winnie the Pooh, I’ll take Michael Bond’s Paddington. Re-imagined by Paul King and Hamish McColl, the bear from Darkest Peru finds himself in the train station, lost and seeking a home. In some ways, the cinematic version becomes an Annie-like … Continue reading
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Tagged David King, Doctor Who, Hugh Sommerville, Michael Bond, Nicole Kidman, Peter Capaldi, Pinnochio
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What I’ve Been Reading: From Theology To Veronica Mars (Book Reviews)
The Dark Knight, Veronica Mars, theology by Pope Francis and the Shooks, this week’s “What I’ve Been Reading” has a little bit of something for all kinds of readers. Batman Eternal Volume I (Scott Snyder): In this graphic novel, Jim Gordon gets … Continue reading
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Tagged batman, david baldacci, Erin Lane, Kerry Shook, Pope Francis, rob thomas, Scott Snyder, The Wake, veronica mars
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American Sniper: The Costs of War (Movie Review)
War films have been a staple of American cinema for years. Director Clint Eastwood has even starred in a few of those films himself… but his directorial look at war has a different vantage point (Gran Turino, Flags of Our … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Current Events, Movie Reviews, Pop Culture, Sermons, Theology
Tagged bradley cooper, chris kyle, clint eastwood, flags of our fathers, Fury, gran turino, iraq war, veterans, Zero Dark Thirty
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