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Christians Should See the New Barbie Movie

Christians Should See the New “Barbie” Movie

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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 …

ChatGPT is the Modern Magic 8 Ball

ChatGPT is the Modern Magic 8 Ball

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In the realm of digital assistants and conversational AI, ChatGPT is emerging as the modern Magic 8 Ball, offering a twist on the age-old fortune-telling device. With its vast knowledge base, natural language processing capabilities, and ability to generate contextually relevant responses, ChatGPT has become a go-to oracle for users seeking guidance, answers, and even …

Changed for Good A Christian Perspective of Wicked

Changed for Good: A Christian Perspective of “Wicked”

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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; now made into a two-part major motion picture. The plot explores the untold backstory of some iconic characters from The Wizard of Oz. Specifically, …

Top 10 Christian Art Pieces at the High Museum

Top 10 Christian Art Pieces at the High Museum

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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 …

Christian Symbolism in Voltron

Christian Symbolism in “Voltron: Legendary Defender”

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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 …

What Christians Should Know About Oppenheimer

What Christians Should Know About Oppenheimer

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Feeling tempted to jump on the ‘Barbenheimer’ bandwagon (the phenomenon of seeing the new Barbie and Oppenheimer movies as a double-feature)? Well, just in case, here’s what Christians should know about Oppenheimer. Don’t worry, we broke down what Christians need to know before seeing Barbie, too. But that one required a post of its own! …

Epic of Gilgamesh Review

Books with Bella: Epic of Gilgamesh Review

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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 …

Sabbath Rest for Social Justice

Can Sabbath Rest Increase Social Justice?

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We’re all familiar with the commandment to rest on the Sabbath, but can modern observance of this ancient practice increase social justice in America today? The answer is probably going to surprise you. And hurt a little. (Fair warning!) As I sit here, in a hotel room in Montgomery, AL, my heart is ravaged with …

Social Media Evangelize

How to Use Social Media to Evangelize

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We all have lofty ideals to leverage the internet to better our world, but how can Christians use social media to evangelize? Is it even possible?! Yes! Despite the mixed bag that social media offers our society, it provides a unique opportunity for those wishing to share the Gospel to a broader audience. Below are …

Pumpkin Spice Beast

Is Pumpkin Spice the Mark of the Beast?

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Pumpkin Spice: mark of the season or mark of the beast? Everyone has a side, none are neutral (just as with spiritual destinies): to Pumpkin Spice or not to Pumpkin Spice? Like clockwork, the cool winds of September split our communities with a fervor usually reserved for disputes over infant or believer’s baptism. But could …