At The Movies // Part 5: Indiana Jones
1. God uses ordinary people to accomplish His extraordinary work. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:10 God is not looking for your ability but your availability. In your relationship with God, there is salvation and then sanctification.…
Read MoreAt The Movies // Part 4: National Treasure
Treasure Is a Verb Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and thieves break in and steal. But, store up for yourselves treasures in heaven where moths and rust do not destroy and where thieves do not break in and steal. Matthew 6:19-20 What does it mean to…
Read MoreAt The Movies // Part 3: Remember the Titans
Why Parables? Why have you ever gone to watch a movie when someone could have summarized it for you in a couple minutes? They could have given you the setting, explained the characters and their motives, told you what happened at the end, and even wrapped it all with a bow by stating the takeaway.…
Read MoreAt The Movies // Part 2: Star Wars
Life Imitates Art “Art is a reflection of God’s creativity, an evidence that we are made in the image of God.” — Francis Schaeffer Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his…
Read MoreAt The Movies // Part 1: Avengers Endgame
Do Church and Movies Mix? When you think of a church, do you think of going to the movies? Unless you attended Rolling Hills years ago when we met in a movie theater, your answer is probably no. In fact, your answer might even be not at all! There’s valid reasons for the confusion or…
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