Tag Archives: Movies

The Establishing Shot of the Human Story

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 4 One day Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice;  listen to me, you wives of Lamech. I have killed a man who attacked me,  a young man who wounded me. If someone who … Continue reading

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Five Movies I Can Watch Over and Over and Over and…

Five Things Friday presents a beautiful friendship of the cinematic variety. Here’s looking at the top five movies I can watch endlessly without every getting tired of them: Casablanca Henry V Last of the Mohicans Lord of the Rings The … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Colossians 3

Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Colossians 3:2 (NLT) Wendy and I love movies, books, and the arts. We talk about them all the time. A friend of ours has told us on several occasions … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Proverbs 25

Singing cheerful songs to a person with a heavy heart        is like taking someone’s coat in cold weather        or pouring vinegar in a wound. Proverbs 25:20 (NLT)  I grew up with John Cusack‘s teen angst comedy Better Off Dead. It was … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Matthew 6

“Your eyes are windows into your body. If you open your eyes wide in wonder and belief, your body fills up with light. If you live squinty-eyed in greed and distrust, your body is a dank cellar. If you pull … Continue reading

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Pursuit of Happiness #17

While there are movies that I think are better movies for this reason or that, Casablanca remains my favorite movie of all time. There are so many iconic moments and memorable lines, but this lesser known moment from the film never fails … Continue reading

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