by Michael Parnell | Jan 13, 2023 | Opinion
Studio A24 is known for making offbeat, even weird movies. So is director Darren Aronofsky. They paired up in the making of “The Whale,” but the film they have produced is not offbeat or weird. “The Whale” begins with an online college English class. The center space...
by Michael Parnell | Dec 1, 2022 | Opinion
Your “call story” is one of the things you have at the ready when interviewing with a church to be pastor. This story explains how you felt called into ministry and why you feel the need to be a pastor professionally. I have interviewed for many churches, and the...
by Starlette Thomas | Oct 31, 2022 | Opinion
He was the face of the civil rights movement. Emmett “Bobo” Till’s grossly distorted face was displayed in an open casket. Photographed and framed in American publications, his horrific death changed the way many people viewed racism in North America in the 1950s....
by Starlette Thomas | Sep 12, 2022 | Opinion
“Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.” puts a fictitious Atlanta megachurch, Wander to Greater Paths Baptist Church, front and center per the pastor’s request, and he and his wife look bad from every angle. Written and produced by Adamma Ebo and executive produced by...
by Alyssa Aldape | Jan 12, 2022 | Opinion
By now you have heard of or seen Disney’s newest movie “Encanto.” Or, at the very least, you have seen a lot of content unpacking the movie. One example I’ve seen on my very niche, progressive Christian timeline is an enneagram breakdown of each character, which I...