(Universal, 1998)Main Point of Discussion: We must show compassion to those who show us contempt.The Movie Clip:Babe’s back! In the sequel to the hit kid’s movie, Babe leaves the farm and heads to the wild life of the city where he meets a whole host of new characters and adventures. Unfortunately for Babe, he thinks his sheepherding abilities and...
(Paramount, 2004)Main Point of Discussion: If we only look for beauty on the outside, we will be disappointed.The Movie Clip: Apparently there’s a lot that can be wrong with your body. The movie Mean Girls was about just that: girls who felt they had to play others down so they could be elevated in social standings. Even though...
Rated R for language, disturbing images, some sexuality and drug use.Directed by Christine JeffsStarring Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Alan Arkin and Steve ZahnTodd’s Word: Sunshine Cleaning isn’t as happy or clean as the title might suggest. Jonathan’s Word: Yes, this film isn’t really a pick-me-up. Even though the film was creative and had a good message… it treaded through...
Rated GDirected by Alastair Fothergill and Mark LinfieldStarring James Earl JonesEarth is brilliant and beautiful.This 99-minute epic tour of our home planet spans every scene from the crystal-clear shot of the Earth hovering in space to the heart-felt shot of a mother polar bear and her cubs waking from hibernation.Earth takes us on a journey all over the globe...
Rated R for pervasive language, drug content, some violence and brief sexuality.Directed by Benny Boom Starring Donald Faison and Mike EppsThe only guarantee with Next Day Air, is it will make my “worst films of 2009” list.When a misguided delivery driver inadvertently delivers a package containing concealed bricks of cocaine to the wrong address, it sets in motion a...
(RCA/Jive, 2009)Main Point: With every passing day, each of us gets closer to death. With that truth in mind, we must make sure that our lives are being lived the way God wants. The Music Video: Live Like We’re DyingLast year, Kris Allen joined the short list of musical artists who can rightfully call themselves an American Idol. He...
TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Monday, September 21, 2009 In This Issue What's New: Academic Purity - To Cheat or Not...