Faith, Media and Culture

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/28/25 Remembering George Foreman. The legendary boxer, TV pitchman and minister who died last Friday became a living symbol of how faith can change a person and how no comeback is impossible for God. I had the opportunity to talk with Foreman back in…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/27/25 Looking for a good movie to cap off Women’s History Month? I highly  recommend Audrey’s Children (in theaters this weekend). The little known but highly-consequential life of Dr. Audrey Evans, the dedicated British-born American pediatric oncologist known as the “Mother of Neuroblastoma” for…

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From faith to politics – and where they meet. In my previous post, I spoke with the enduring Christian entertainment legend and philanthropist Pat Boone about how his new song ONE – Voices for Tanzania has become a We Are the World-like star-studded humanitarian anthem for the purpose of raising awareness and funding for bringing…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/21/25 ONE for the ages. Still going strong at 90, the enduring showman and philanthropist Pat Boone has penned a new song that has been adopted as a humanitarian anthem. ONE – Voice for Tanzania, featuring a star-studded lineup of artists that includes Alabama,Deborah…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/20/25 It’s not about eternal punishment, it’s about eternal opportunity. As a believing Christian who grew up terrified of committing the dreaded “unforgivable sin,” I believe biblical scholars Andrew Farley and John Lynch have, via their new book Gospel Zero: Reclaiming the Radical Message…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/14/25 Singing for His Supper. With an astounding 21 number-one radio singles, 30 top-ten hits (the most of any Christian artist) and over 7 billion streams Chris Tomlin has been hailed by Time Magazine as the “most often sung artist in the world.” Now…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/10/25 Great American Media announces Easter programming for Great American Family channel and Great American Pure Flix streaming service. Picture courtesy of Great American Media “Easter is a time of renewal, hope, and reflection, reminding us of the profound impact of faith in our…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/07/25 When politicians show you who they are believe them. It was a week in which Democratic Party politicians made utter fools of themselves with ridiculous protests during President Trump‘s congressional speech (their paddle protest made it appear they thought they were attending a…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/03/25 Independent thinking. I give NewsNation’s Leland Vittert a lot of credit for not joining in the partisan media groupthink following Friday’s off-the-rails White House press gathering involving some jaw-dropping verbal exchanges between  Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and President Trump. The host of On Balance…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/28/25 Note to Self: You don’t have to agree with a politician just because he name drops Jesus. In an interview on last night’s edition of NewsNation’s Cuomo (weeknight, 8:00 PM ET), Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico told host Chris Cuomo this: “Jesus…

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