Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Another honor for October Baby. Prior to its March 23 nationwide opening, the award-winning, coming-of-age film  will screen as an Official Selection of the Omaha Film Festival Saturday, March 10, at 12:30 p.m. at The Great Escape Theater. Released by Provident Films…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. March for Life weekend in D.C. The march itself (protesting the 1973 Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision) will take place on Monday but there will be various events leading up to it over the weekend. They include a speech by former…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Courageous and Serving Life out on DVD today (1/17/12). 1. Courageous surprisingly good — but hits some of its notes rather hard. This latest effort from Sherwood Pictures (Facing the Giants, Fireproof)  the film production arm of  Sherwood Baptist Church located in Albany,…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. How Oprah Winfrey’s TV network can finally come into its OWN. The media mogul’s year-old TV network scored a ratings bump on New Year’s Day with the debut of her new interview show Oprah’s Next Chapter. But, overall, OWN (a joint venture of Oprah’s…

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