Mike, Nick, and Natalie watch faith-based films together and then discuss them! They consult PluggedIn.com reviews of the films as a way of developing the conversation. Episodes published weekly! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film Contagion (2011). They talk about sacrificing for the greater good, and our responsibility to our neighbors in crisis. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
CONTENT WARNING: Rape, Suicide In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). They talk about the goodness and sinfulness inside each of us and how, as inter-related human beings, we are culpable for the things that happen in our communities. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film Doubt (2008). They talk about the dichotomy of doubt/certainty and the importance of acknowledging that we don't know everything; "certainty is an emotion, not a fact." If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film 127 Hours (2011). They talk about the importance of proper self-awareness, and how we were created for community and we lose a part of ourselves when we try to be too isolated and independent. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film Arrival (2016). They talk about the importance of celebrating and creating life, even in the midst of the reality of death, and they talk about how real relationships take time and understanding. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film 12 Years a Slave (2013). They talk about hope and despair, about privilege, and about how learning from the past can help us change the present and the future. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie are joined by special guest, Hailey, as they discuss the film Signs (2002). They talk about how there are two kinds of people in the world and that the things that happen to us help us figure out which kind of person we are. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film Lady Bird (2017). They talk about how the contexts in which we grow up help us to understand our worlds. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film The Matrix (1999). They talk about how to know whether or not you're The One, and about how everything that can be said about this movie has been said already. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this first episode, Mike, Nick, and Natalie discuss the film Hereditary (2018). They talk about whether or not we can trust our senses, how family influences our circumstances and choices, and whether or not we have control over our worlds. If you like the episode and have thoughts of your own you would like to share, please check out our website: faithbasedpodcast.com You can post your opinions, thoughts, and questions on the forum! Thanks for listening!
In this episode, hosts Mike, Nick, and Natalie give a brief description of the podcast and also talk a little about their religion-informed film upbringings.