Martin Saunders
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Crowd-pleasing Kong: Skull Island has an important Christian theme
Kong: Skull Island is exactly what you want it to be. From viewing the thrilling trailer, you might hope for a ludicrously silly, action-packed romp with massive monsters, great special effects and some suitably-arch acting performances.
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How (Not) To Write A Christian Leader Bio
Should Christian leaders parade their various credentials in an effort to explain why they're fit to lead? Or should they just hope their unspoken qualities shine through?
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Tracey Ullman's 'As A Christian...' Sketches: What's She Getting At?
If you were to make a list of modern Defenders of the Faith, Comedian Tracey Ullman probably wouldn't be at the top of it.
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Beauty And The Beast Has A Gay Character - What's The Christian Response?
We don't have to subscribe to so-called 'pro-gay theology' in order to have a more generous and kind engagement with the film. Perhaps this time we just don't have to pointlessly stand against a film we haven't even seen yet.
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Advancing Years, Declining Powers: Does Dark, Violent 'Logan' Have A Message For The Church?
Logan, James Mangold's distinct new chapter in the long-running X-Men franchise, is hardly suitable entertainment for a pastor's retreat or a church weekend away. But if you can look past the blood and bad language, it's arguably one of the most thematically-interesting films around
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Films About Faith: Christian Today's Alternative Oscars 2017
Move over Academy Awards â here are the second annual Christian Today Alternative Oscars.
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'LEGO Batman Promotes Gay Adoption': When Christian Blogging Does More Harm Than Good
Some opinions are so nonsensical, the least helpful thing one can do is draw attention to them.
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Will A Christian Film Win Best Picture? Christian Today's Oscar Predictions
Ah, the Oscars. The highlight of the film fan's calendar; the night when careers are made and cinematic history is written.
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There's A Single Christian Theme Running Through Modern Cinema. Is God Speaking Through Hollywood?
n the end, it was The Lego Batman Movie which finally convinced me that something weird was going on.
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The Great Wall Review: A Boundary-Shifting Movie That Might Get Donald Trump Worried
It would perhaps be a bit lazy of me to suggest that a blockbuster movie about a giant wall constructed to keep out aliens couldn't be more timely.
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Why It's Time To Stop Saying 'You Can't Out-Give God'
It's time to be honest: sometimes God doesn't come to the financial rescue.
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If I Tell You I'm Praying For You, Might I Be Lying?
I've developed a habit of making that encouraging promise. #Praying. But most of the times I tell people I'll be praying for them, I never actually get around to it.