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right thing, wrong reason

I was preaching one evening when a mentally ill man walked down the church aisle, slapped me in the face, pushed over the pulpit, and sent the congregation into a panic. In a protective act, a church member named Gary stepped toward the man as he lunged towards Gary and his wife.

the soloist - movie review

The Soloist Plays Mostly in Tune
by Angela Walker, Executive Editor and Director of Producer Relations for ChristianCinema.com CCinema-logo-blue

Some films must be experienced in the theater first, either for the scope of the visuals or the intensity of action. For others, it's the musical score that should be heard in full surround sound, in a setting that allows your eyes and ears to…

sunflowers

I was gawking, but I couldn't help myself. Painted over a century ago, van Gogh's Sunflowers lit up the museum wall in front of me. I wondered at how such a broken man could create an image brimming with beauty. Vincent suffered from mental disorders, financial difficulty, and other challenges. Yet, he produced almost 900 paintings within 10 years.

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