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Theology Current Events

Pastors, Be Encouraged Even During This Time of Extended Frustration

September 9, 2021December 28, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 6 Comments Coronavirus, COVID, Encouragement, Pastoring

It’s been a long 18 months, but I am more energized than ever.

Literature The Arts Theology

Life Lessons From Les Mis, The Book (Part 1)

August 19, 2021December 28, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 2 Comments Acts, creation, Ezra, French Literature, Integrity, James, Job, Les Misérables, Paul, Psalm 19, Truth, Victor Hugo, Wisdom

Beyond mere fiction and into life-altering truths

Sports Current Events

Saying Goodbye To The World Series Champion Chicago Cubs

August 2, 2021December 28, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 6 Comments Anthony Rizzo, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Goodbye, Javier Baez, Kris Bryant, World Series

And 5 years later, it was all over.

Sports Film Literature Television The Arts

25 Fictional Sports Moments That Get Me Every Time

July 27, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 8 Comments A League Of Their Own, Cool Runnings, Friday Night Lights, Harry Potter, Hoosiers, Major League, Major League II, Necessary Roughness, Over the top, Remember The Titans, Rocky, Rocky II, Rocky IV, Rudy, The Karate Kid, The Karate Kid II, The Sandlot, The Waterboy

25 Fictional Sports Moments For The Ages

Why My Church Still Sings Hillsong and Bethel Music

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 18 Comments Amazing Grace, Bethel, Bible, Church Music, Contemporary Christian Music, Goodness of God, Great Is Thy Faithfulness, H.G. Spafford, Hillsong UNITED, Hymns, I Am Who You Say I Am, John Newton, O Praise the Name, The Creed, The Gospel, The Solid Rock

If it’s just about the lyrics, then they’re gold.

Current Events Theology

Critical Race Theory Aside, Here Are Ideas That Christianity Opposes

June 25, 2021July 1, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 12 Comments Bible, Biblical, Christian Living, Critical Race Theory, Injustice, Justice, Race, Racism, Theology, WOKE

You don’t defeat partiality with more partiality.

Literature Reviews

Summer Reading: Seven More Biographies That I Recommend

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 1 Comment Ben Carson, Bilquis Sheikh, Biographies, George W. Bush, Harriet Tubman, Katie Davis, Richard Wumbrand, William Tyndale

Six must-reads for the summer.

Family Theology

When My Marriage Needs “Rocky and Adrian” Conversations

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 11 Comments marriage, Rocky, Rocky III, Rocky IV

After I introduced my wife to the Rocky franchise early in our marriage, she said, “This is a love story.”

Television Reviews

Cobra Kai Season Three: A Reaction, Not A Review

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 2 Comments '80s, Ali Mills, Amanda LaRusso, Anakin Skywalker, Back to the Future, Biff, Brucks, Carmen Diaz, Chozen Toguchi, Cobra Kai, Daniel LaRusso, Daniel Was the Real Bully, Darth Vader, Demetri, Eagle Fang, Eli "Hawk" Moskowitz, Elizabeth Shue, Emperor Palpatine, Facebook, Hilary Swank, John Kreese, Johnny Lawrence, Karate, Karate Kid, Kumbaya, Kumiko, Kyler, Louie LaRusso Jr., Marty McFly, Miguel Diaz, Miyagi-Do, Moon, Mr Miyagi, Okinawa, Patrick Jane, Red John, Redemption, Robby Keene, Robert "Bobby" Brown, Samantha LaRusso, Seinfeld, Sid Weinberg, Stranger Things, Sylvester Stallone, Tango and Cash, Tokyo, Tom Brady, Tom Cole, Tory Nichols, Vietnam, William Zabka, Yasmine, Yukie, Yuna "Girl Bell Ringer"

Season 3 was no letdown.

Theology Current Events

One Pastor’s Plea In Response to the Ravi Zacharias News

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 12 Comments Ravi Zacharias, Temptation

Lead Us Not Into Temptation