Category: pop culture

34 Episodes You Need to Watch Before the Gilmore Girls Reboot on Netflix

I admit it, the second I saw this Netflix trailer, my heart soared. I love Gilmore Girls and it’s always my go-to binge watch show when I need some joy. Because the creators of the show left before Season 7, I always felt cheated… Continue Reading “34 Episodes You Need to Watch Before the Gilmore Girls Reboot on Netflix”

some thoughts on Noah, God’s Not Dead and art [part 2]

Does God really need someone to defend his honor? That is the question I’ve been asking myself since I watched God’s Not Dead. I’m still not sure I have the answer yet, because I know in my heart it is not a “yes or… Continue Reading “some thoughts on Noah, God’s Not Dead and art [part 2]”

some thoughts on Noah, God’s Not Dead and art [part 1]

When it comes to art in the Christian sub-culture, one of the greatest challenges is not being able to being willing to take off your critical thinking hat. When I teach The Gospel in the Movies classes, the most important “rule” I have is that film… Continue Reading “some thoughts on Noah, God’s Not Dead and art [part 1]”

Expectations and Saving Mr. Banks

Unless you are living under a rock, you probably went to go see Saving Mr. Banks in the last few weeks. I was glad to be warned ahead of time that this was not a sweet and happy film about the making of a sweet… Continue Reading “Expectations and Saving Mr. Banks”

Six Songs of Me

Guardian Music is doing a fun prohject? Heard of it? It’s called :Six Songs of Me” http://www.sixsongsof.me/Playlist/SixSongs/stephanie.nelson,19089,19013 1. What was the first song you ever bought? I’m not entirely sure, but I think it may have the Pet Shop Boy’s song “West End Girls”.… Continue Reading “Six Songs of Me”