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Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: o4/29/24 What’s so funny? Christian comedian Chonda Pierce reflects on her three-decade-plus career and finding the balance between humor that heals and humor that doesn’t in her new book Life is Funny Until It’s Not: A Comic’s Story of Love, Loss, and Lunacy: A…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/26/24 “I can imagine no heroism greater than motherhood.” So, says the novelist Lance Conrad (The Price of Creation). As if to prove his point, Fox News Medical Contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier relays true tales of heroic moms meeting the often daunting challenges of…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/23/24 Bill Maher makes everyone mad. On Friday the Real Time host declared himself a defender of children for (rightly) taking on the entertainment industry’s treatment of children. Apart from a bit of praise for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (which, at the very least,…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/22/24 Faith – combined with action – can turn things around. That’s the essentially hopeful message put forth by author/radio host Eric Metaxas in his new book Religionless Christianity: God’s Answer to Evil which, nonetheless, continues to sound the alarm (put forth in both…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/19/24 How God caught Dog the Bounty Hunter. In his third book, Nine Live and Counting, ex-con/fugitive chaser/reality TV star Duane “Dog” Chapman retraces a life of that began with missteps but somehow led to faith, hope and redemption. JWK: This is your third…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/17/24 Programming Alert: After premiering on the Great American Family linear channel last month, Candace Cameron Bure Presents: Just in Time is now streaming on Great American Pure Flix. Starring the popular Drama Desk Award-winning musical theater performer (for Broadway’s Cinderalla) and rising TV romcom…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/16/24 What does the Second Coming actually mean? The Hopeful (in theaters this Wednesday and Thursday as a Fathom Event) explores the question of what it really means to wait for Jesus in its telling of the true story of the star of the…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/12/24 Profile in courage. The storytelling career of Dan Gordon took off forty years ago when Michael Landon chose him to be executive story editor of his new TV show Highway to Heaven. The show would go on to become a huge hit for…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/10/24 Lifting up storytellers who uplift the human spirit through film, television and books. For its milestone 75th awards presentation the Catholic nonprofit founded in 1945 by Maryknoll Father James Keller to honor the Judeo-Christian tradition of service to God and humanity – and…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/08/24 Mel Harris: From thirtysomething to Going Home. The late eighties and early nineties was something of a golden age for heartfelt character-driven ensemble dramas on broadcast network television. Two exemplifiers of the form were thirtysomething (1987-91) on ABC and Northern Exposure (1990-95) on…
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