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Keep Calm and Read On

Stressed out? Feeling fragmented, distracted and disconnected? Maybe you just need a bit o’ time with a good book. About 30 to 45 minutes, to

Movie Monday: Gone Girl

Forget Gone Girl. For execs over at Fox, their R-rated mystery thriller might’ve been called Here Cash. Gone Girl, starring Ben Affleck as his wife’s

Rebooting Your Family Media Habits

Order and discipline are not natural states of being. At least, they’re not in my life or family. I’m not a naturally disciplined person or

No Moviegoer Left Behind

It’s been quite the year for Christian movies. We’ve seen the story of a 4-year-old boy who says he went to heaven make $91.4 million

A Conversation With Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon is a Hollywood luminary—an A-lister who first rose to prominence with her starring turn in 2001’s Legally Blonde. Since then, she’s appeared in

Ginger or Mary Ann?

Batman or Superman? Coke or Pepsi? Star Wars or Star Trek? Chocolate or Vanilla? Those are some pop-psychological choices that seem to be ever present

Movie Monday: The Equalizer

Don’t mess with Denzel Washington—especially if he’s armed with a nail gun. The Hollywood A-lister proved that yet again this weekend: The Equalizer took an

Regardless of the Scoreboard

Every day it seems that we hear more and more bad news about the worsening of our culture and the scary indicators for the future.

A Conversation With Lecrae (Part 2)

Last Monday, we published the first part of my conversation with hip-hop artist Lecrae. Today we wrap up our talk by discussing his role in

The Fault in Our Movie Nights

Sometimes bad movies can be good. You know what I’m talking about: Most of us have likely seen one or two. Movies can be both

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