Underdogs Steve Rogers has got a problem. He’s short, scrawny, and has a host of childhood diseases and ailments: all factors that prevent him from joining the U.S. Army and fighting in World War II. When he is given the opportunity to audition for a special government soldier…
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Old Testament
The Old Testament - or The Hebrew Bible - tells the national story of Israel and showcases their poetry, songs, laws, legends, and history. Spanning centuries, this is one of the most influential bodies of literature ever written in human history.
All You Need
All You Need Is Love Growing up, I listened to The Beatles a lot. My dad and I sang along to “Oh-Bla-Di, Oh-Bla-Da” in the car, I cried along to “Let It Be” and “Blackbird,” and when I got a turntable for Christmas, Magical Mystery Tour was the first LP…
Samson
The Comeback Kid A few years ago, the comedy website Cracked did a countdown of the most hardcore action heroes in the Bible. They mentioned a lot of classics – Ehud’s John McLane-style regicide, Elijah’s calling down fire from heaven – but they reserved some of their loudest praise for…
Signs
Signs Jack was madly in love with a girl named Alice. Alice was smart, confident, and gorgeous – and according to Jack, she was also his future wife as chosen by God. Again and again, Jack asked her out, and again and again she turned him down. Finally, in frustration, he…
Like A Girl
Like A Girl In July of 2017, Disney premiered a web series of short videos based on the famous Star Wars film franchise. This offshoot mini-series was entitled Forces of Destiny [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zEbEQ0LDWI&list=PLpSnlSGciSWNBXSxZZrsvWdnoGsLCr6WL] and focused on the female characters beloved by Star…