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Overview"""Explores how Christians can connect with culture using movies and biblical accounts, helping Christians learn to apply their faith to the world around them""--" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey SkopakPublisher: Concordia Publishing House Imprint: Concordia Publishing House Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.222kg ISBN: 9780758669414ISBN 10: 0758669410 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 01 January 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""How do entertainment trends and the biblical narrative relate to each other? Jeffrey Skopak has masterfully crafted an answer. By connecting selected stories from the big screen with the saving stories of Jesus, Skopak interprets Hollywood with God's Holy Word. . . Skopak lays bare both the contemporary significance as well as the eternal considerations we can and should draw from motion pictures."" -John Arthur Nunes, Ph.D., President, Concordia College New York ""Jeff Skopak has put together a delightful study and presents in a very relatable way how the movies can, and often do, influence our faith life. . . Drawing on popular and celebrated movies, the book takes readers on a journey of insight and enjoyment as we look at movies in light of culture from a new perspective. It is the marriage of how we can use means like our modern culture as reflected in the movies and gain deeper spiritual insights, all as a platform to connect people to Jesus. "" -Rev. Dr. Gregory S. Walton, President, The Flordia-Georgia District of the LCMS" How do entertainment trends and the biblical narrative relate to each other? Jeffrey Skopak has masterfully crafted an answer. By connecting selected stories from the big screen with the saving stories of Jesus, Skopak interprets Hollywood with God's Holy Word. . . Skopak lays bare both the contemporary significance as well as the eternal considerations we can and should draw from motion pictures. -John Arthur Nunes, Ph.D., President, Concordia College New York Jeff Skopak has put together a delightful study and presents in a very relatable way how the movies can, and often do, influence our faith life. . . Drawing on popular and celebrated movies, the book takes readers on a journey of insight and enjoyment as we look at movies in light of culture from a new perspective. It is the marriage of how we can use means like our modern culture as reflected in the movies and gain deeper spiritual insights, all as a platform to connect people to Jesus. -Rev. Dr. Gregory S. Walton, President, The Flordia-Georgia District of the LCMS Author InformationJeffrey Skopak was born and raised in New Jersey. He has served as a pastor all over the United States, from small urban ministries to large churches and schools. He is currently the senior pastor of Grace Lutheran Church and School in Florida, where he lives with his wife, Amy, and their rescue dog, Reggie. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |