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I did it my way…
God is an incredible Provider. We can trust Him. David said at the end of his life. “I once was young and now I am old, but I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread.” Ps 37:25. But the word “righteous” has always been a little mystical to me, so [...]
“District 9″
This Sunday evening we launch straight back into the second half of our series “The Gospel According to Hollywood” with the Peter jackson (of Lord of the Rings fame) directed film “District 9″. Check out the trailer, read up about it and come ready to tackle some meaty issues!
Trailer:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6PDlMggROA
Synopsis:http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1136608/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_9
Great new David Crowder* Band song
Like a Lion by David Crowder*Band at Passion2010 from the Passion Awakening cd.
Lyrics:
Let love explode and bring the dead to life A love so bold To see a revolution somehow Let love explode and bring the dead to life A love so bold To bring a revolution somehow
Now Im lost in Your freedom This world [...]
“The Matrix”
Released in March of 1999, this Sci-fi action thriller gained critical aclaim and awards (Won 4 Oscars. Another 28 wins & 36 nominations) as directors,Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski wove a fantastical adventure that captured the imaginations of millions across the globe. This Sunday night, in our second installment of “The Gospel according to Hollywood”, [...]
“Seven Pounds”
This Sunday night (11th April), we kick off our 6 week adventure through film as we gaze at the Gospel through the lens of Hollywood…or is it the other way around? Never-the-less, it promises to be an incredible series that is not to be missed!
The first evening is around the movie “Seven Pounds”. All you [...]
“What if Jesus meant all that stuff?”
What If Jesus Meant All That Stuff?
This radical Christian’s ministry for the poor, The Simple Way, has gotten him in some trouble with his fellow Evangelicals. We asked him to address those who don’t believe.
By: Shane Claiborne
To all my nonbelieving, sort-of-believing, and used-to-be-believing friends: I feel like I should begin with a confession. I [...]
Oh the wondrous cross, that bids me come and die!
“Oh cross, most welcome and longed for! With a willing mind, joyfully and desirously, I have come to you, being the scholar of Him which did hang on you, because I’ve always been your lover and yearned to embrace you”
-Jesus Disciple Andrew on his way to his cross.
Great links to check out!
http://www.god.co.za/the-deity-of-jesus-christ.htm for an article Malcolm Herbert wrote for the website God.co.za!
And for a great new blog with some really creative and humorous stuff check out http://stuffchristianslike.net
Happy reading!
Human Trafficking Red Alert…by Malcolm Herbert
At our evening meeting on Sunday, we spoke in part about child trafficking, and today this article was posted on the Timeslive website. I mentioned a story last night that was related as having happened at West Coast Village when in fact it apparently occurred at West Coast Mall in Vredenburg, but still close enough [...]
A Theology of War by Malcolm Herbert
Give me the money that has been spent in war and I will clothe every man, woman, and child in an attire of which kings and queens will be proud. I will build a schoolhouse in every valley over the whole earth. I will crown every hillside with a place of worship consecrated to peace. [...]