Faith and Pop Culture

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  'Joy To The World (Unspeakable Joy)' Chris Tomlin Acoustic Performance Contemporary Christian artist Chris Tomlin rings in the Christmas season with this rousing rendition of ‘Joy To The World (Unspeakable Joy).’ As the holiday season draws near, let these words remind us of... Dec 03, 2020
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  November's Best: 7 New Family-Friendly Titles on Netflix and Disney Plus The weather is growing colder, and a pandemic is still ravaging the planet.Unlike past holiday seasons, families can’t escape the cooler temps and the snowy weather with a safe trip to the local theater. The... Michael Foust Nov 26, 2020
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  4 Things Parents Should Know about Croods: A New Age Grug Crood is a loving, tough-nosed “cave man” father who would do anything for his family, including for his teenage daughter, Eep, the independent member of the pack.She likes to get out of the cave. He’d... Michael Foust Nov 26, 2020
• 4 Things to Know about Jingle Jangle, Netflix's Epic Family-Friendly Musical The new musical Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (PG) – now streaming on Netflix – tells the story of Jeronicus Jangle, his family and his selfish apprentice. Here are four things you should know. Michael Foust Nov 26, 2020
• 4 Johnny Cash Songs That Point to God Johnny Cash experienced both commercial and artistic success across many musical genres throughout his landmark career. His songs demonstrated an uncommon virtuosity with blended elements of country, folk,... Greg Laurie Nov 19, 2020
• True Life Lesson from Tenth Avenue North: God Doesn’t Need You. He Just Wants You. Maybe you’ve been stuck in a career or some other pursuit you felt you couldn’t turn down. Maybe you’ve wrapped your hands so tightly around your life that you can’t even receive from God. It’s okay. You can... Mike Donehey Nov 19, 2020
• 10 Hymns and Songs for Thanksgiving that Inspire Gratitude Throughout the years, though, there have been those “anchor” songs—those songs that helped me express what was happening in my life. Music and songs became my voice. Here are 10 songs that inspire gratitude... Sandi Patty Nov 12, 2020
• 5 Reasons You Should Watch the Newest Little Women Michael Foust Nov 12, 2020
• 5 Things Parents Should Know about The Grinch Cindy-Lou Who is a young, unselfish girl who doesn’t want presents this Christmas. She only wants her mom to be happy. “She works all night and takes care of us all day,” Cindy-Lou tells a friend. Cindy’s... Michael Foust Nov 12, 2020
• J.R.R. Tolkien and the Discipline of Hope Tolkien's works demonstrate that it's possible to have a dark childhood and still possess a remarkable and life-affirming imagination. Dr. Stanley J. Ward Nov 05, 2020
• 10 Lessons Learned from Superhero Movies One of my fondest memories as a child was the night the very first X-Men movie came out. I was only thirteen at the time, but like many boys that age I loved superheroes. The X-Men in particular were my... Ryan Duncan Nov 05, 2020
• 7 Inspiring 'Christian' Movies That Were Rated R I didn’t watch R-rated movies growing up. I still don’t – at least not most of the time.Generally, an R rating equates excess: excessive violence, excessive language or excessive sexuality. Such glut can be... Michael Foust Oct 29, 2020