Music Discussions

Timber

Main Point of Discussion: Our culture shamelessly promotes a distorted view of sex, but as Christians we are called to avoid immorality and follow God's guidelines in this critical area.The Song: TimberPitbull is truly an American success story. Whether you love him or despise him, rising from the status of a forgettable MC in Miami to a worldwide sensation...
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Main Point: We must live for Christ, because what we do in life echoes in eternity. The Movie Clip:To date, Gladiator has been one of Russell Crowe’s biggest and most impressive performances of his storied career. In this film directed by Ridley Scott, Crowe plays a Roman general by the name of Maximus Meridius who has been betrayed by...
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Rated R for sexual content, nudity, language, some disturbing images and brief drug use.Starring Chris Hemsworth and Daniel BrühlDirected by Ron Howard (Angels & Demons, Frost/Nixon, The Da Vinci Code, Cinderella Man and A Beautiful Mind)Rush is one wild ride.Set against the sexy and glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing, Rush portrays the exhilarating true story of two...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of fantasy violence and action, and some suggestive content.Starring Lily Collins, Kevin Zegers, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Kevin Durand, Jamie Campbell Bower and Lena HeadeyDirected by Harald Zwart (Agent Cody Banks and The Karate Kid)Watching The Mortal Instruments actually made me wish they were making another Twilight movie. Set in contemporary New York City, a...
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Main Point: Pain and suffering need not have the final word in our lives. God can use our pain and suffering to grow us and help others. The Discussion Starter:Twentysomething Lizzie Velasquez was born with an incredibly rare medical condition that keeps her from gaining weight. At birth, she was so tiny that she could fit inside the hand...
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Rated R for disturbing violent content including torture, and language throughout.Starring Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul Dano and Terrence HowardDirected by Denis VilleneuvePrisoners is a top notch, nail-biting, crime-drama that will make you sweat, then race home to hug your kids. In a rural Pennsylvania town, neighbors and friends, the Dovers and the Birches, gather for Thanksgiving dinner but...
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Rated R for strong violence, pervasive language, crude and sexual content, and brief nudity.Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloe Grace Moretz, Jim Carrey, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Clark Duke, Lyndsy Fonseca, Morris Chestnut, John Leguizamo, Donald Faison and Lindy BoothDirected by Jeff Wadlow (Never Back Down)I didn’t think it was possible, but Kick-Ass 2 was actually worse than the first one. After Kick-Ass'...
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