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Three Media Resources That Point Me To Jesus
Perhaps not all of these will be your cup of tea. Maybe none of them will be. But hopefully they can help you find ways to connect with God in your own way.
Plugged In Picks, Movies: A Week Away
A Week Away is the kind of movie we often say we want Hollywood to make.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 75: A Journey into ‘Nomadland’
When people learn what I do, they think it must be great watching movies for a living. But the perk isn’t seeing movies. It’s being able to talk about them.
Was That the Weirdest Oscars Ever?
Last night, from the opening monologue to the closing credits, the Oscars felt … different.
Plugged In Pick, TV: The Chosen
I’ve found The Chosen to be one of the most compelling biblical adaptations I’ve seen—offering new depth and dimension to age-old truths.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 74: Screen Time: A Conversation with Dr. Gary Chapman and Arlene Pellicane
Screen time. It’s one of those phrases that we toss around pretty frequently these days. Often because, as parents, we’re concerned that our kids are getting too much of it.
Academy Voter Takes Bold Pro-Life Stand
This reminds me that even in a place we might characterize as “godless,” God has passionate followers who are willing to stand for the truth.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 73: The Dark Allure of True Crime Stories
Gothic horror master Edgar Allan Poe wouldn’t have any trouble understanding our contemporary culture’s fascination with unsolved mysteries.
What a Quirky Documentary About Truffles Can Teach Us About Purpose
I’d call this a bit of a hidden gem—which seems only appropriate, given that searching for buried treasure is what the movie is built on.
We Love True Crime Entertainment. Should We?
Like so many aspects of entertainment, true crime taps into our baser instincts and brighter inclinations. But sometimes it shades more in one direction than another.
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