Main Point: The standards of beauty continue to shift leaving millions of girls guessing about their acceptance and value. Maybe it’s time to pursue the greatest form of beauty: inner beauty. Introducing The Song: Scars to Your Beautiful 20-year-old Canadian singer and songwriter Alessia Cara is currently enjoying a Top 10 hit on Billboard’s Hot 100 with her latest...
by Thom McKee
Is there such a thing as a righteous lie? My guess is that you probably have a strong opinion about this question. My guess is that you probably also thought about this question tonight as you watched Daryl lie to Carol’s face in order to protect her. It is a very serious question and many disagree about the answer.
Is it sometimes okay to lie to people?
Main Point of Discussion: Church isn’t a building, it’s not a boring service…. it’s experiencing God’s calling in our lives in a gathering of believers, worshipping Him and encouraging each other to live in the joy that comes from the knowledge of His truth. Introducing The Song:My Church is a song by American country singer Maren Morris. It was...
by Thom McKee
Ever since 1990, I have been a huge football fan. Not American football (though I did watch every single pathetic 49ers game this year), but the football that everyone else in the world watches. Here in the U.S. we call it soccer. At that time, I lived in England and I got to go to my first football match – the Tottenham Hotspurs vs. Aston Villa. An English friend who was a massive Spurs fan took me to White Hart Lane where I instantly became a huge fan. The crowds were amazing, singing songs and yelling at the opposing fans with all kinds of passion. The teams were great, and I actually got to see Gary Lineker score a goal. It was an awesome experience. Twenty-six years later I still watch every single Spurs game (go Spurs!).
My friend who took me to the game was also a fan of American sports and he asked me what I thought
Main Point of Discussion: The world offers an alluring picture of escapism and pleasure, but it often turns out to be a fleeting illusionIntroducing The Song:2016 has been a good year for The Chainsmokers with them conquering the Billboard Hot 100 chart with singles like “Don’t Let Me Down,” “Closer,” and “All We Know.” They look to continue this...
Rated PG-13 for disturbing thematic content and behavior, violence and some language.Starring James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Haley Lu Richardson, Kim Director, Jessica Sula and Betty BuckleyDirected by M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs and Unbreakable)M. Night Shyamalan is back!While the mental divisions of those with dissociative identity disorder have long fascinated and eluded science, it is believed that...
Rated R for some disturbing violent content.Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver and Liam NeesonDirected by Martin ScorseseThis is Martin Scorsese’s religious epic about missionaries in 1640 Japan.Silence tells the story of two Christian missionaries (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) who face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan in search of their missing mentor (Liam Neeson)...