Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Films to inspire. A busy couple of weeks hampered me from reviewing these films but, given the themes and talent involved, I think they’re worth putting on your radar. Woodlawn premieres nationwide in theaters Friday (10/16). An Erwin Brothers film produced by Kevin Downes…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Since rebranding in 2013, Atlanta-based UP TV has broadened its appeal out from its Gospel Music Channel (GMC) roots, reaching beyond the choir to offer its trademark “Uplifting Entertainment” to anyone who has grown weary of the constant drumbeat of “edginess” served up by…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. UPLIFT SOMEONE Stand UP Against Bullying. That the name of the multi-platform campaign UP TV is engaging in this month to raise awareness about bullying prevention tactics. The October campaign, part of UP’s ongoing UPLIFT SOMEONE social initiative was developed to support National Bullying…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. After Oregon shootings, an idea’s time finally comes. Victims from previous mass shooting incidents have been  urging the media to cool it when it comes to giving the gunmen the recognition that they crave. Fortunately, their pleas may finally be having an impact. Here’s…

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