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The Terrible Idol of the Entertaining

By Sharon at She Worships Well it’s Election Day, a day I have been anxiously awaiting. Yes, I am excited to find out who will be our President, but I am just as excited (perhaps even more excited) that today hera…
Worship is Not Entertainment

The ark of the Lord remained in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite for three months, and the Lord blessed him and his entire household. - 2 Samuel 6:11 Worship leaders sometimes struggle to keep their hearts humble. God…
Distract Me!

By Sam at Creative Theology I have a need to be distracted. I’ll take distraction in pretty much any form, but the most prevalent is entertainment. I need to be entertained. The need goes against most of what I…
MMA and Mark Driscoll: An Open Critique

Mark Driscoll is the pastor of Mars Hill Church based in Seattle, WA. He's an author of several books as well. He's been at the receiving end of a lot of press over the last several years. There is a lot I admire about D…
Youth Ministry Concerns: Are We Preaching the Gospel or Just Entertaining?

By The Closet Calvinist Pyromaniacs blog featured an open letter written by a former teacher at a Christian school in the Chicago area to pastor James MacDonald regarding the fact that the youth he saw from Harvest Bi…
Back to the Basics: Concerning Entertainment

When I read 1 Peter 1, I started thinking about all of the things that are a waste of time. Particularly, entertainment. How much time do I waste watching a movie, TV, or surfing the internet? A lot -- I used to watch m…
Women, Sexuality, and Being a Mature Adult

By Sharon at SheWorships As a Christian I have my fair share of non-Christian entertainment outlets. I listen to public radio podcasts, I watch 30 Rock, I read books on the New York Times Bestseller list, and I really lo…
Reel Life: Finding God in Hollywood

In one college class I had, I read the book Reel Spirituality, by Robert K Johnston, and I must say it was interesting. Through the book, the class helped us to see something different about Hollywood movies when many C…
Media and Influence: What Can Christians Do?

This was originally for an assignment today during my Faith and Media class (we had a sub as the teacher wasn't there). It's was originally talking about the church and I've posted it in other places too. Anyway, what I…
The Bible, Coming to an XBox 360 Near You

This week's release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 broke video game sales records despite the economic downturn and the typical consumer's lighter wallet. Make no mistake about it: video games are quickly becoming t…