Consuming Media Like A Believer is hosted by husband and wife duo Hunter and Emma Liles, who discuss all forms of media through the lens of Christianity and faith. Each episode will be an open and honest dialogue about what selected films, TV, novels, poetry, and music can reveal about God and His creation; no theology degree required!
Hunter and Emma are joined by guest host Isaac Rodgerson to discuss the themes of grief, love, and intimacy in Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie. Watch Tuesdays with Morrie here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E463tZdAGn4The Last Lecturehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo
Hunter and Emma are joined by guest hosts Kris and Hayley Sinclair to discuss all things social media: how to consume it like a Believer and when you should walk away.
Hunter and Emma are joined by guest host Lisha Hackney to discuss the themes of purpose, sacrifice, love, and purity in Paulo Coelho's novel The Alchemist. Lisha Hackney's IMDB page:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6654681/Info for Miss Juneteenth:https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/miss_juneteenth
Emma and Hunter are joined by guest host Amanda Hancock to discuss all things art, faith, recovery, mental health, healing, and hope. Please feel invited to click the link below to view Amanda's art website, where images of her art work are featured, and links to her written works are provided. Amanda Hancock's Art Pagehttps://museability.org/current-series-sanctuary/Amanda Hancock's Seven Strands of Pearlhttps://www.amazon.com/Seven-Strands-Pearl-Amanda-Hancock/dp/1490430180
Emma and Hunter are joined by guest host Jason Walker to discuss the Christian themes of redemption and sacrifice in the original Star Wars trilogy.
Emma and Hunter are joined by guest host Laura McGuire to discuss chapters 1-7 of Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner. The three hosts describe how this novel depicts Christ's crucifixion in a fresh, powerful way. Trigger Warning: mentions of sexual violence, assault
Hunter and Emma discuss the 2009 film Coraline through the lens of Christianity, faith, and parenthood.
Hunter and Emma discuss the film Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory through the lens of Christianity and faith.
Hunter and Emma discuss The Joker through the lens of Christianity and faith.TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses events in the movie that include abuse, mental health, violence.
Welcome to the Consuming Media Like a Believer podcast. Hosted by Emma and Hunter Liles, CMLAB take media (literature, movies, music, and other) and views it from the perspective of faith. We believe that if God can speak through a donkey, he can speak through all forms. Join us as we take a look into the world of media, and see what God is speaking to us.
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