Follow Your Heart The way Disney encourages kids to break the rules (thereby emulating the first rule-breaker) is by continually encouraging them to trust themselves and follow their feelings. In fact, the admonition to “follow your heart” has become a de facto Disney tagline. The genie asks Aladdin, “When did you last let your […]
Like Ursula from The Little Mermaid, the tentacles of the Walt Disney Company have a nearly inescapable reach. Disney owns 56 resorts, 12 theme parks, four cruise ships and a private island. They are responsible for 190,000 employees and $203 billion in assets. Disney World alone is the same square miles as San Francisco. Disney owns […]
Television is our daily trusted companion. It’s a welcome friend for teens who feel no one understands them. It’s a comforting presence for seniors who spend too much time alone. It’s an evening oasis for exhausted parents of young children. If we’re being honest, most of us believe the best way to relax and unwind […]
Sometimes it gets hard to keep things authentic when ownership changes.
Hear the testimony of a young man who lived homeless for years until he started an outreach program that helps homeless individuals get showers, clean clothes, food, and even a job and home.
SPOLIER ALERT Tangled, Disney’s adaptation of the Rapunzel fairy tale by Brothers Grimm, tells the story of an 18-year-old princess (Rapunzel) locked in a tower by a vain, self-centred, wily witch (Mother Gothel) who exploited Rapunzel for the anti-aging properties of her long hair while manipulating her into believing that the tower was the only […]
Camping is an engaging way to enjoy nature and experience the many creations of God. The Christian Camping And Conference Association also believes it teaches Christian children and young adults five key values. Practicing good camping routines can help reinforce good traits in yourself, and improve the environment around you. And once you’ve prepared yourself for a […]
Doctor Who: The Gnostic View of the Great Controversy Errone Kemp Introduction Doctor Who, a show originally created in 1963 takes its viewers on a journey of a time-traveling extraterrestrial human-looking being that is said to be from a planet called Gallifrey. This extraterrestrial human-like being called The Doctor, who is a ‘Time Lord’; […]
THE FALSE GOSPEL IN ENTERTAINMENT One of Satan’s greatest deceptions is to present a false gospel to the masses, while indulging them in various forms of content produced by the entertainment industry. Whether in TV shows, movies or commercials, Satan has found a way to take the true gospel, pervert it, and present it […]
As young people we are bombarded with the constant need for social media, “likes,” and trying to reach for what is known to the world as the “top” but in my life personally the only top that I have found to be meaningful is serving God and getting to understand him better. My husband and […]
As we walk in the spiritual footsteps of ancient Israel, there is much that we can learn from their story. One such lesson is that of Achan’s blunder. Israel had crossed over the Jordan and was about to overtake Jericho. The command came from Joshua to the people saying: “By all means abstain from the […]
In a very short time the new augmented reality game Pokemon Go has gotten people off their couches more than a Fitbit has in months. But is it here today and gone tomorrow? We live in an age of fast paced information and short attention spans. Or do we? Perhaps it’s symptomatic behavior, after all […]
“We work in the dark to serve the light. We are Assassins.” This is the end of the oath of initiation of Assassins Creed. According to the Oxford Dictionary a creed is: a set of beliefs or aims that guide someone’s actions But what is the rest of the oath that guides those who prescribe […]
This Thanksgiving Pixar is releasing another animated film. It’s titled “The Good Dinosaur”. Here is the description from Pixar: The Good Dinosaur asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? Pixar Animation Studios takes you on an epic journey into […]
Christ’s Metric Alone Ever heard the expression “Numbers don’t lie”? I put that line in the same file as “…but names will never hurt me”. The truth is that numbers can tell more than one story. Take Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. Both are “followed” by tens of thousands on Twitter, but only 60% […]
the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. Job 1:21 Such has been the summer of Little Light Studios, it will be one that we will never forget. It started out rough. Our business manager, Brandon decided to serve the Lord in other capacities and left the […]
In this blog series we have looked at how Philippians 4:8 can be used to shape our media choices. We have covered things that are true, honest, just, pure, lovely and good report. But there are two more qualifiers the apostle Paul would have us consider. He recommends that whatever that subject may be, it should […]
AD The Bible Continues catapults itself into prime time television,airing on NBC Easter weekend. It gains it steam from the Bible TV series on the History channel and the Son of God movie. Despite being doomed to failure by the secular critics from the LA Times and Entertainment Weekly, it premiered with 13.1 million viewers. […]
