Wednesday, December 16, 2009

12-15 What Really Happened on the First Christmas?


Just in time for Christmas, we take a look at the classic manger scene and really analyze - would there really be a donkey? How many wise men would be there? And don't even get us started on the sheep! We have fun but be ready to start taking a look at your nativity set in a whole new light!

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

12-1 The Great Twilight Debate: Do Vampires Really Sparkle?


It's everywhere...in the bookstores...in the movie theaters...all over the blogosphere...it's Twilight! Listen as we look at the hit movie that's very popular these days. It's a lighthearted attempt at explaining how vampires could really sparkle.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

11-17 Surviving Black Friday: How to Celebrate Christmas in the Great Recession


This year's Christmas looks to be completely different from years past. Money is tight, many people are unemployed and the kids are making out their Christmas wish list. How can we still celebrate Christmas with the financial stress that many of us are experiencing these days? How can we focus our priorities on the true meaning of Christmas which isn't gifts but the birth of Jesus?

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

11-03 S.O.S. - Survivors of Suicide


The Back Row gets serious and looks at the impact of suicide on surviving friends and family. When someone you love commits suicide, what help can you find? What is a healthy reaction? If you know of a survivor of suicide, how can you help them through the grieving process? Pastor Mark is joined with Jennifer Anderson, Susan Fleischer and Pam VanDusen who are all survivors of suicide.


Wednesday, October 21, 2009

10-21 Halloween: Is It a Trick or Treat?

Halloween is quickly approaching and Christians struggle with the conflict of celebrating the secular holiday while avoiding evil in the world. Can a Christian celebrate? What is so evil about a childhood holiday? We dive into the discussion with our costumes on ready for the sugar high and wonder... Halloween - is it a trick or a treat?

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

10-07 Will I Burn in Hell (if I Listen to AC/DC)?


There are all kinds of music in this world - both Christian and secular. The big question is whether or not it's OK for Christians to listen to secular music? Could it impact our faith? What does it tell the world about 'being a Christian'?


Wednesday, September 16, 2009

09-15 So what about those dinosaurs?


From the Back Row takes an in-depth (and sometimes humorous) look at how to look at Barney from a Biblical point of view! What about those dinosaurs and how can we understand what science has discovered and what exactly the Bible says about Barney (or even Dino)!