Reel Faith with Chuck Bower

The Karate Kid - IMDB Page James 5 7 Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains. 8 You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near. 9 Don’t grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. The Judge is standing at t...

Groundhog Day - IMDB PAGE A narcissistic, self-centered weatherman finds himself in a time loop on Groundhog Day. Director/Writer: Harold Ramis; Stars: Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott Phil 4 4 Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! 5 Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon.[c] 6 Don’t worry about anything; instead,...

Love is Kind The Peanut Butter Falcon Zak, a man with Down syndrome, runs away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler. Later, he meets with an outlaw who becomes his friend and coach. Directors and Writers: Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz Stars: Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson IMDB Page Romans 12:9-10 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to...

Forrest Gump - "The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart." Director: Robert Zemeckis; Writers: Winston Groom, Eric Roth Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson IMDB Link The Prodigal God , by Tim Keller Luke 15 The Parable of the Lost S...

True Love The Princess Bride - IMDB page Written by: William Goldman, Directed by: Rob Reiner Stars: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright, John 13:35, "Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.” Hebrews 13:1, "Keep on loving each other as brothers and sisters." Donald Miller, Blue Like Jazz

You are loved! C.S. Lewis - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, The Chronicles of Narnia Director: Andrew Adamson; Staring: Tilda Swinton, Liam Neeson, James McAvoy IMDB Page John 3:16 KJV For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. Romans 5:8 NLT But God showed his great love for us by sending Chr...

Lord of the Rings, writer: J.R.R. Tolkien; director: Peter Jackson Staring: Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Orlando Bloom, Ian McKellan, and many more. IMDB Page I Peter 1:6-7 6So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. 7These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith i...

Carpe Diem - Seize the Day! Movie: Dead Poets Society Director: Peter Weir; Writer: Tom Schulman Stars: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard I Peter 1:3-5 3All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with great expectation, 4and we have a priceless inheritance—a...

Psalm 39:4-7 4“Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered— how fleeting my life is. 5You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.” 6We are merely moving shadows, and all our busy rushing ends in nothing. We heap up wealth, not knowing who will spend it. 7And s...

Topic: Time Movie Clip: Kung Fu Panda Scripture: Ephesians 5:15-17 15So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. 16Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. 17Don’t act thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do.