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The Soloist – Agendas
Nothing does more to destroy trust than an unexpressed agenda. It is the ultimate in manipulation. And the worst part is that the one doing the manipulation often feels great about their mani… more →
Translating Heaven
The Soloist - Agendas
wrote 1 year ago: Nothing does more to destroy trust than an unexpressed agenda. It is the ultimate in manipul … more →
The Last Unicorn - Faith through doubt
wrote 1 year ago: As a child, I was terrified of this movie. I remember seeing it at an Uncle’s house when I wa … more →
Captain Morgan - Servant Leadership
wrote 1 year ago: I’m rapidly discovering that nothing illustrates deep and profound truths about life as much a … more →
Eagle Eye - Practical omnipotence
wrote 1 year ago: So we all know that God is all-loving and all-powerful. The trick is that humans are not, so we hav … more →
Harry Potter - Humility and heroism
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wrote 1 year ago: I’m behind on trends. I didn’t get a cell phone until 2005. It was only a couple of ye … more →
The Onion - Climate Change - Guilt does not motivate
wrote 1 year ago: http://www.theonion.com/articles/we-need-to-do-more-when-it-comes-to-having-brief-p,21295/ The Onion … more →
The Kingdom of Heaven - A little evil for a lot of good?
wrote 1 year ago: Sadly, only the trailer is available on Youtube… Given the focus of this blog, it is perhaps a … more →
2 Kuni Lemel - Holding on to who you know you are
wrote 1 year ago: The other night, I watched a Yiddish movie from 1966 called “2 Kuni Lemel”. I have no i … more →
Monty Python and the Holy Grail - Lessons in ministry
wrote 1 year ago: Funny story. Last week, while driving, a scene from this eminently quotable masterpiece popped into … more →
Jason Bourne - Secret society
wrote 1 year ago: I’ll admit it. I want to be Jason Bourne. They say most guys maintain a deep and childhood d … more →
The Onion - GOP Attack Strategy - Church conflict
wrote 1 year ago: More brilliant thoughts today from our dear friends at the Onion: http://www.theonion.com/articles/n … more →
Captain Morgan - We are all glassbreakers
wrote 1 year ago: Captain Morgan is rapidly becoming one of my favorite teachers. Last time, we saw his approach to b … more →
Lion King 1.5 - Looking Beyond What You Can See
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wrote 1 year ago: The Lion King series has always impressed me as a very profound, spiritual series. Each of the thre … more →
Can you hear me now - the Danger of Re-evaluating
wrote 1 year ago: “Can you hear me now?” “Good!” Great commercial. Brilliant advertising. … more →
Enchanted - The marriage of childlike faith and mature substance
wrote 1 year ago: Back in drama class in 7th grade, one assignment I still remember was combining two movies from diff … more →
Independence Day - "We're the only schmucks trying to get in!"
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wrote 1 year ago: In honor of Independence Day… I couldn’t resist. Getting noticed is HUGE today. I just … more →
Last of the Mohicans - Trusting your judgment
wrote 1 year ago: Last of the Mohicans is a classic movie from 1992 about the French and Indian war which raises a num … more →
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - How NOT to do discipleship
wrote 1 year ago: Why do people fly in Chinese Martial Arts movies? And why do people always commit suicide in nonsen … more →
Ratatouille - Cooking with the holy spirit-rat in your hair
wrote 1 year ago: Ahh Ratatouille. The classic tail of a wealthy yet incompetent Parisian restaurant heir, guided int … more →
