Every Friday, the Preaching Today Blog takes a look at the week that was—what people are watching, reading, listening to, and learning about…
Top Five Movies
1. High School Musical 3: Senior Year (G)
2. Saw V (R)
3. Max Payne (PG-13)
4. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (PG)
5. Pride and Glory (R)
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 7:48 AM on October 31, 2008
While talking last week with Dr. Kevin Vanhoozer about the importance of cultural exegesis, he sat up straight at one point, eyes bulging, and said, "Have you happened to notice our culture's obsession with vampires?"
Why yes—yes we have.
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 10:00 AM on October 29, 2008 | Comments (12)
I think it's time to play another round of Yea or Nay?. We've already covered preaching notes, politics, and pulpits. Let's go ahead and continue the ridiculous tongue twister I have going and tackle PowerPoint.
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 2:50 PM on October 27, 2008 | Comments (8)
Every Friday, the Preaching Today Blog takes a look at the week that was—what people are watching, reading, listening to, and learning about…
Top Five Movies
1. Max Payne (PG-13)
2. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (PG)
3. The Secret Life of Bees (PG-13)
4. W. (PG-13)
5. Eagle Eye (PG-13)
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 8:27 AM on October 24, 2008
In part two of a two-part PT Talk session, Brian Larson, chief editor of PreachingToday.com, chats with pastor and author Steve Mathewson about the challenge of preaching the gospel from the Old Testament. To listen to part one, click here.
Posted by Brian Lowery at 2:07 PM on October 22, 2008
Every Friday, the Preaching Today Blog takes a look at the week that was—what people are watching, reading, listening to, and learning about…
Top Five Movies
1. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (PG)
2. Quarantine (R)
3. Body of Lies (R)
4. Eagle Eye (PG-13)
5. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (PG-13)
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 7:34 AM on October 17, 2008
According to the traditional Catholic calendar, the Feast of St. Luke is held on October 18. I wouldn't have known that little fact if I hadn't been observing the Daily Office with help from Phyllis Tickle's The Divine Hours. Earlier this week, she urged me to make note of the special date, Luke has been on my mind.
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 3:22 PM on October 16, 2008 | Comments (2)
In the latest episode of PT Talk, Brian Larson, chief editor of PreachingToday.com, chats with pastor and author Steve Mathewson about the challenge of preaching the gospel from the Old Testament.
Posted by Brian Lowery at 11:16 AM on October 13, 2008
Every Friday, the Preaching Today Blog takes a look at the week that was—what people are watching, reading, listening to, and learning about…
Top Five Movies
1. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (PG)
2. Eagle Eye (PG-13)
3. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (PG-13)
4. Nights in Rodanthe (PG-13)
5. Appaloosa (R)
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Posted by Brian Lowery at 9:46 AM on October 13, 2008
Due to my being at the Catalyst Conference this week, Friday's Pop Culture Roundup will come a little late (Monday). I'll see you then...
Posted by Brian Lowery at 8:10 PM on October 7, 2008
Every Friday, the Preaching Today Blog takes a look at the week that was—what people are watching, reading, listening to, and learning about…
Top Five Movies
1. Eagle Eye (PG-13)
2. Nights in Rodanthe (PG-13)
3. Lakeview Terrace (PG-13)
4. Fireproof (PG)
5. Burn After Reading (R)
Continue reading "Preaching and Pop Culture: Friday Pop Culture Roundup (October 3, 2008)"...
Posted by Brian Lowery at 7:30 AM on October 3, 2008
