Main Point: Even though Jesus died for a purpose, it still broke God’s heart. Thus, God knows how we feel when we lose someone close to us. In those times, God comforts us Himself. The Discussion Starter:Logan Henderson isn’t exactly a household name, but in the Spring of 2013, he was at the center of a viral video...
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Main Point: When we pray, we don’t have to use fancy church words. Jesus just wants us to talk to Him from our hearts.The Movie Clip: Meet The Parents is a movie about the first time Greg (Ben Stiller) meets his girlfriend’s parents. What should be an easy, fun weekend turns into one mishap after another leaving, Greg looking...
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Main Point: Many of us have a deeply flawed self-image because, too often, we are harsher on ourselves than we need to be. The truth is, because we are created in God’s image, we are more beautiful than we think. The Discussion Starter:Dove is a company that has sold beauty products for decades, but recently, they’ve added a dimension...
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Main Point: God not only created the Heavens and the Earth, He designed them to reveal Himself to us. The Discussion Starter: Creation Calls by Brian DoerksenWhat do you get when you pair high definition footage of nature with the music of Dove Award winning Christian artist Brian Doerksen? This video. Creation Calls is a 6-minute-long clip of...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and destruction, and for some language.Starring Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, Russell CroweDirected by Zack SnyderFinally a Superman who looked like he could be… super!I was so excited when I found out I had the opportunity to screen Man of Steel. The previews looked amazing. Superman had the most...
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Rated PG-13 for sexuality, some crude humor, partying and language.Starring Vince Vaughn and Owen WilsonDirected by Shawn Levy (Real Steel, Date Night and Night at the Museum)I think they googled “cliché buddy jokes.”Billy (Vince Vaughn) and Nick (Owen Wilson) are salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital world. Trying to prove they are not obsolete, they defy...
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Not RatedStarring Tom Hanks (narrator), Billy Campbell and Jesse JohnsonDirected by Adrian MoatA beautifully crafted docudrama about our nations darkest hour. Based on The New York Times best-selling novel, Killing Lincoln is the suspenseful, eye-opening story of the events surrounding the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. While some aspects of the plot to slay Lincoln and cripple the...
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