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Grieving with the Good Friday God

Grieving with the Good Friday God

Shannon Polson sought healing from her father's death by retracing his fatal journey into the Alaskan wilderness.
Divine Rehab

Divine Rehab

Whatever your addiction, God's grace is the only hope for a way out.
We Have to Touch the Problem

We Have to Touch the Problem

Discomfort is the price of making a difference in the world.

Movies & TV

Star Trek Into Darkness

Star Trek Into Darkness

Lots of explosions but not much heart makes this a film that will please most but might leave fans disappointed.
Frances Ha

Frances Ha

Noah Baumbach's best film yet is an elegant pairing of serious and funny, as its name implies.
God Loves Uganda

God Loves Uganda

In a documentary along the lines of 'Jesus Camp,' who's demonizing whom?

Reviews

Star Trek Into Darkness

Star Trek Into Darkness

2 Stars - Fair
Rated PG-13
Frances Ha

Frances Ha

3½ Stars - Good
Rated R
God Loves Uganda

God Loves Uganda

not rated  
Rated Not Rated
Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3

3 Stars - Good
Rated PG-13
Pain & Gain

Pain & Gain

2 Stars - Fair
Rated R

Music

The Laughing Stalk
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The Laughing Stalk

David Eugene Edwards' gothic folk gets away with singing about Jesus by preaching without proselytizing.
"How Great Thou Art" & the 100-Year-Old Bass

"How Great Thou Art" & the 100-Year-Old Bass

Remembering the story of George Beverly Shea's signature tune.
Accidentally Racist and Intentionally Ignorant

Accidentally Racist and Intentionally Ignorant

How the controversial Brad Paisley-LL Cool J duet keeps us from seeing the real, systemic problems of race.

Don't Miss

Rob Bell's 'Ginormous' Mirror

Rob Bell's 'Ginormous' Mirror

To read his book is to read about our fascination with ourselves.
Taste and See

Taste and See

The unpredictable impact of Jesus.

Charles Williams, Playwright

Charles Williams, Playwright

A neglected aspect of the "other Inkling."

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