Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, tagged fun, Get Smart, movies, retro on July 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Lisa and I went to see “Get Smart” yesterday afternoon…… It was goofy, but I think that was the plan. I had read several pretty bad reviews but it was not all that bad.
If you have an afternoon with nothing to do or you want something to rent when it comes out on DVD….. There [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Entertainment, Family, Good News, PG Required, tagged children, family fun, movies, parenting, summer, Wall-e on June 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Looking for a good animated sci-fi summer family movie? According to Josh Hurst of Christianity Today, Wall-E is one to see.
Here are some out takes from his review:
WALL•E is rated G, and, apart from one or two scenes that might be a little frightening for the very young, it’s suitable for all ages. The short [...]
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, tagged Get Smart, movie review on June 20, 2008 | No Comments »
Review today is by Todd Hertz at Christianity Today…….
Get Smart seemingly does several things right in remaking the quirky spy parody created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry. First, it involves Brooks and Henry in some capacity as consultants. Second, it features near-perfect casting with Steve Carell as CONTROL agent Maxwell Smart, Anne Hathaway as [...]
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Family, Messed Up World, PG Required, Self-Help, Stress, tagged addictions, compulsive, internet on June 20, 2008 | No Comments »
There is an article in today’s UK Telegraphon internet addiction. British psychiatrists believe that 1 in 10 online users are addicted. I know what you are thinking, “Man, maybe I check my email too much or I am hanging out on Myspace too long.
Many of us probably do spend way too much time on the [...]
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Family, PG Required, tagged fun, Incredible Hulk, movie on June 13, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s Friday again and I think that Christian parents ought to be aware of the movies that are out there and have the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about movies they watch and allow their children to see.
This week “The Incredible Hulk” hits a theater near you.. This movie is rated PG-13 for sequences [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Entertainment, Family, PG Required, tagged children, Dustin Hoffman, jack Black, Kung Fu Panda, movie review, movies, parenting on June 6, 2008 | No Comments »
I try to bring you a movie review on Fridays. I think it is important as parent’s especially that we are aware for the sake of our children and as Christians we watch what we are putting in our heads.
Kung Fu Panda is getting a lot of press right now and Jack Black and Dustin [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Entertainment, Faith, Family, Leadership, PG Required, RELIGION, Self-Help, Stress, tagged Christian Living, dad, father, father's day, forgive, forgiveness, husband, intimacy, love, Marriage, marriage counseling, reconciliation, rekindle, relationship, romance, spouse, wife on June 6, 2008 | No Comments »
Father’s day is coming up on June 15. I think in the Christian World we tend to spend a lot of time beating up on fathers for working too much, for insensitivity and for just overall not taking the important responsibility of being a fathers or husbands seriously. There are a lot of good fathers around. [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Family, Self-Help, tagged coffee, fix it, good life, life, lifestyle, save money, thankful on May 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My coffee pot was perking very slow and making lots of noise. I told my wife this morning we needed to buy a new one. She told me to run some vinegar through it.
I did, and it works like a charm….. My wife is beautiful and smart…..
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Family, Good News, tagged fiction, fun, Harrison Ford, heroes, indiana jones, movie review, movies on May 21, 2008 | No Comments »
It is finally here. The new Indiana Jones Movie. I am looking forward to seeing it. It seems as if most of the reviews are good.
Jeffrey Overstreet with Christianity Today writes:
Fans can stop fretting. He’s back. Dispelling all fears about age and ability, Harrison Ford puts on that legendary fedora and becomes Henry Jones Jr. [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Entertainment, Family, PG Required, RELIGION, tagged c. s.lewis, Family, movie reviews, movies on May 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The new Chronicles of Narnia movie from the Prince Caspian book is out. I might get to get lose to see this one in the next couple of weeks. Chattaway at www.christianitytoday.com gave it 2.5 out of 4 stars and www.pluggedinonline.com says, “Old-fashioned heroes. That’s what makes Prince Caspian tick. Chivalry. Loyalty. Honor. Duty. Morality. Faith.”
Here [...]
