Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 06/07/23 Producer DeVon Franklin is as hot as a Flamin’ Hot Cheeto – and that’s sayin’ somethin’. So, it seems appropriate that his newest feature film Flamin’ Hot (dropping this Friday (6/9) on Disney+ and Hulu) offers the inspirational account of Richard Montañez (played…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 06/05/23 Photo from Foster Care & Adoption Resource Center website God’s work continues. Last month, to mark National Foster Care Month, I spoke with Kathleen Paydo, author of Fostering Love: A Glimpse Into Foster Care, about her personal involvement with foster care as a…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 06/02/23 “It’s not how you start the game, it’s how you finish.” That clearly stated optimistic (and true) idea provides a compelling theme for Shooting Stars (rated PG-13 and dropping today on Peacock), the terrific and engrossing origin story of basketball superhero LeBron James.…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 06/01/23 Young LeBron James. Just as TV’s Young Sheldon reaches back into the youth of Sheldon Cooper, the fictional Nobel Prize winner from The Big Bang Theory, Peacock’s Shooting Stars tells the origin story of the real-life basketball legend LeBron James. Based on the…

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