This edition of “Books with Bella” offers a review of Homer’s Iliad from a Christian student’s perspective within the context of Ancient Literature. So grab your Corinthian helmet and hoplon shield, and let’s dive in! We’ve all heard of the Trojan War, which was an ancient battle between the Achaeans (Greeks) and the Trojans. But …
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This review of Thomas’ Raising Emotionally Strong Boys comes with a disclaimer: We hate parenting books. That’s a harsh general statement, but it’s essentially true. However, what it is not is categorically true. There is a small stack of parenting books that we love. And Raising Emotionally Strong Boys by David Thomas is one of …
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Christian parents, join us through this mini 7-day back-to-school devotional as we seek to discover renewed faith and guidance for the year ahead. In the many ways that we support our children at school, let’s start off with sharp pencils, organized binders, and a healthy dose of prayer! The start of any new school year …
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The new Barbie movie continues to top box offices, but not without controversy from every side, begging the question of if Christians should see it or not. In our humble opinion, YES, Christians should absolutely go see this new Greta Gerwig masterpiece! Though, we admit that this movie is not for everyone. The New Barbie …
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When viewed from a Christian perspective, we believe Wicked can, and will, leave you changed for good. Here’s why. A Wicked Good Show Broadway’s Wicked is a captivating and thought-provoking musical. It explores the untold backstory of some iconic characters from The Wizard of Oz. Specifically, we peek into two of the witches: the Good …
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Walking into an art museum can be overwhelming! And that’s why we’re highlighting the top 10 art pieces that a Christian must see at The High Museum. The High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, houses an impressive collection of artworks spanning various periods and styles. Due to its location, it is one of our …
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Since all stories are retelling The Story, it should not surprise viewers that there is a ton of Christian symbolism in “Voltron: Legendary Defender.” But just in case you missed it, here are a few of the ways that Voltron is telling God’s story. “Voltron: Legendary Defender” “Voltron: Legendary Defender” is an exciting Netflix show …
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Are you into bitter-sweet stories about best friends who hold hands as they fight against the gods, while also searching for everlasting life? Then The Epic of Gilgamesh is for you! Even the unknown author seems to think highly of this tale, as seen in the prologue when he states emphatically that he “WILL proclaim …
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings offers many biblical integration points, especially where facing our demons are concerned, which we unpack in this Christian review of the movie. Marvel’s latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), Shang-Chi, is not the average Marvel hero flick. Maybe “average” is a bad adjective. I’m not trying to …
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With everyone still in varying degrees of quarantine, we made these FREE Boy-Friendly Printable Valentine’s Day Cards that you can make from home!
