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Arminianism

Literature Theology

“40 Questions About Arminianism” by J. Matthew Pinson

May 4, 2022 David Lytle 2 Comments 40 Questions, 40 Questions About Arminianism, Anselm, Arminianism, Atonement, Calvinism, Chrysostom, Dutch Reform Church, F. Leroy Forlines, grace, J. Matthew Pinson, Jacob Arminius, Jacobus Arminius, John Calvin, John of Damascus, Jonathan Edwards, Keith Stanglin, Leroy Forlines, Lutheran, Michael Horton, Reformed, Reformed Theology, Resistible Grace, Richard Muller, Richard Watson, Robert Picirilli, Scott McKnight, The Great Tradition, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Grantham, Thomas McCall, Thomas Oden, Thomas Schreiner, Wesleyan

David Lytle reviews the new book by J. Matthew Pinson.

The Rings of Power

Literature Television

Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”: Maybe We Should Withhold Judgment

February 23, 2022 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Alt-Right, Amazon, Anger, Art, Color, Conservative, Controversy, Conversation, Disagreement, Diversity, Equality, Frodo Baggins, J.R.R. Tolkien, Judgment, Middle Earth, Passion, Progressive, Race, Racism, Racist, Respect, Samwise Gamgee, Television, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Rings of Power, WOKE

In case you haven’t heard, Amazon is making a “Lord of the Rings” television show. The official title is “The

Listening

Literature Theology

Listening is the Thing: When I Need to Shut Up

January 28, 2022 Phill Lytle 1 Comment C.S. Lewis, Children's Literature, Christian Living, Faith, Family, Focus on the Family, Focus on the Family Radio Theater, Listen, Listening, Narnia, Radio Theater, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Magician's Nephew

How “The Magician’s Nephew” reminded me of the importance of listening.

Literature Theology

Life Lessons from Les Mis, The Book (Part 2)

October 15, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 2 Comments Compassion, Jesus, Les Misérables, Paul

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Life Lessons From Les Mis, The Book

Putting down constant caution to take risks in loving people.

Literature The Five

Five Stephen R. Lawhead Books You Should Read

August 31, 2021 Phill Lytle 7 Comments Aidan of Lindisfarne, Byzantium, Celtic Mythology, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Homer, Job, King Arthur, King Raven, Odyssey, Patrick, Science Fiction, Stephen R. Lawhead, Taliesin, The Book of Kells, The Dragon King, The Pendragon Cycle, The Song of Albion

I’m going to be completely honest with you upfront. I’m cheating with this article. I know the title says “Five

Literature The Arts Theology

Life Lessons From Les Mis, The Book (Part 1)

August 19, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 2 Comments Acts, creation, Ezra, French Literature, Integrity, James, Job, Les Misérables, Paul, Psalm 19, Truth, Victor Hugo, Wisdom

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Life Lessons From Les Mis, The Book

Beyond mere fiction and into life-altering truths

Film Literature Sports Television The Arts

25 Fictional Sports Moments That Get Me Every Time

July 27, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 8 Comments A League Of Their Own, Cool Runnings, Friday Night Lights, Harry Potter, Hoosiers, Major League, Major League II, Necessary Roughness, Over the top, Remember the Titans, Rocky, Rocky II, Rocky IV, Rudy, The Karate Kid, The Karate Kid II, The Sandlot, The Waterboy

25 Fictional Sports Moments For The Ages

Five More Times LOTR Makes Me Cry

Film Literature The Five

Five More Times The Lord of the Rings Makes Me Cry

July 23, 2021 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Andrew Lesnie, Film, Frodo Baggins, Gandalf, Hobbits, J.R.R. Tolkien, Middle Earth, Movies, Peter Jackson, Pippin Took, Samwise Gamgee, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien, Trilogy

“A sad face is good for the heart.”

Literature Reviews

Summer Reading: Seven More Biographies That I Recommend

June 8, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 1 Comment Ben Carson, Bilquis Sheikh, Biographies, George W. Bush, Harriet Tubman, Katie Davis, Richard Wumbrand, William Tyndale

Six must-reads for the summer.

Reading

Family Literature

“Green Eggs and Ham”: Creating Wonder, Imagination, and Joy Through Reading

May 14, 2021 Steve Lytle 2 Comments Books, Children, Dr. Seuss, Family, Family Time, Green Eggs and Ham, Quality Time, Reading

“Take a look. It’s in a book”

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