Stories of healing within and around the Body of Christ
FOR STORIES, LIFE-AND-DEATH PLAY GIVE-AND-TAKE This month the overall Story Focus will be on the life-and-death nature of story stakes—an appropriate topic given the life-and-death stakes that we celebrate during …
A STORY PREMISE HAS LOTS OF ISSUES AT STAKE This month the Story Focus will be on the life-and-death nature of story stakes—an appropriate topic given that the life-and-death stakes …
HOW CHARACTER CHANGECHANGES THE WORLD This last week, Pureflix premiered it’s pro-life offering, Unplanned,which has the tagline “What she saw changed everything.” The story follows the transformation of Abby Johnson (played by …
CHARACTERS CHANGE IN RESPONSETO CHANGES IN THEIR LIVES This week’s theme movie is Gone with the Wind (1939). It was great seeing it again on the big screen. It’s amazing how …
CHARACTER CHANGE & RISK This month the Sunday Night focus is on character change—a timely theme given this season where nature springs back to life in a parallel image of Christ’s …
A CHARACTER HAS A “BE”AND A “DO” For a character to bedistinct (aka, “bein character”) there has to be a singular essence (aka, “characteristic”) that 1) unifies that character’s different attributes and …
Single-mindedness is what makes a character a character. But when two strong-willed So when the two strong-minded lovers in Pride and Prejudice clash, it’s only when they can appreciate each other’s core value that brings them together.
Jesus comments a lot on the Kingdom of Heaven. He speaks about it in parable after parable to the multitudes. And then he only takes time to unwrap the meanings …