Reviews of the Old Testament Handbook October 2, 2023 bizadmin • Immerse yourself in the Old Testament Handbook. This elegant, full-color Bible handbook includes robust summary content, charts, maps, word studies, illustrations, and more for every Old Testament book. Constructed with high-quality cloth cover materials and a sewn binding, the Old Testament Handbook is designed to last a lifetime as a valuable companion resource for Bible study, teaching, and ongoing discipleship. • Discover your companion for deeper study and display. With a handbook rich in study and physical materials, navigate the mysteries of Old Testament narratives as you ask questions and grow in your knowledge of God’s faithfulness. • The Old Testament Handbook features the highly readable, highly reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB captures the Bible’s original meaning without sacrificing clarity, making it easier to engage with Scripture’s life-transforming message and to share it with others. Features: • High-quality, foil-stamped cloth cover materials and Smyth-sewn binding meant to last a lifetime • Elegant full-color interior design, including maps, charts, illustrations, and other visual helps for every book of the Old Testament • More than 75 in-depth word studies of keywords found in each Old Testament book • Ribbon marker for easy referencing between pages during study, teaching, or sharing Order your copy of the Old Testament Handbook today! Website: LINK Giveaway: $10 Amazon gift card (Note: This is limited to US winners only.) Disclosure: Many thanks to Lifeway Christian Resources for providing a product sample for this review. Opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. #OldTestamentHandbookMIN #theoldtestamenthandbook #christianstandardbible #CSB #holmanhandbookseries #holmanhandbook #holmanbibles #othandbook @christianstandardbible @bhpub
Finding Solace in “God’s Country Song” by Pureflix May 25, 2023 bizadmin The Official Trailer for GOD’S COUNTRY SONG is out now! Synopsis: Only God knows if Noah can be the man and father he’s meant to be. Will Noah stop chasing selfish dreams, heal broken relationships and start down God’s path for his future? “God’s Country Song” is a powerful story of fatherly love filled with faith & music. You won’t want to miss this brand new Pure Flix Original film when it comes this June! Pure Flix is a Christian entertainment platform working to provide a safe place for all ages to stream content. Their content is pure, wholesome, and family-friendly! The Pure Flix team is full of people like you who are dedicated to wholesome entertainment! They believe that, when given a choice, people want to be able to stream wholesome, family-friendly titles that carry a great message! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pure Flix (@pureflix) Music can provide solace and uplift our spirits in a world filled with chaos and uncertainty. PureFlix, a faith-based entertainment platform, offers a soul-stirring movie called “God’s Country Song,” which resonates deeply with viewers. This powerful song not only celebrates the beauty of the natural world but also reminds us of the divine presence that surrounds us all. “God’s Country Song” is a heartfelt composition combining captivating melodies and thought-provoking lyrics. It paints a vivid picture of the awe-inspiring wonders of nature, urging us to appreciate the majesty of God’s creation. As the music swells, the song evokes a sense of tranquility and encourages us to find solace and peace amidst life’s challenges. The lyrics beautifully express the connection between spirituality and nature, highlighting the belief that God’s presence can be felt in the simplest things. It is a gentle reminder that even during turmoil, we can find solace by turning to nature and embracing the beauty surrounding us. <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> Moreover, “God’s Country Song” is a testament to the power of music in uplifting our spirits and providing a sense of hope. Its inspiring message resonates with listeners of all backgrounds, reminding us of our shared humanity and the universal desire for peace and harmony. In a world where we often feel disconnected and overwhelmed, “God’s Country Song” by Pureflix is a beacon of light and hope. Through its enchanting melodies and profound lyrics, it invites us to pause, reflect, and find solace in the wonders of nature and the presence of God. This powerful anthem encourages us to embrace the beauty surrounding us and seek comfort in our spirituality. So, let the uplifting notes of “God’s Country Song” wash over you, reminding you of the divinity that resides in the world around us. #GodsCountrySongMIN #PureFlix #FaithBasedMovies
Sun Moon Premieres on Pure Flix May 5, 2023 – Giveaway of Pure Flix 3-month subscription May 4, 2023 bizadmin Logline Kelsey is running from failure, heartbreak and humiliation. In an attempt to understand God’s purpose for her life, she goes to Taiwan to teach English. Will her leap of faith pay off? Movie Talking Points “Sun Moon” is a touching reminder that God works through all the circumstances in our life. It is a beautiful story about discovering joy and purpose despite cultural differences and difficulties. This movie streaming on Pure Flix May 5, 2023 is a story about all kinds of love and how unexpected relationships can be exactly what we need in order to draw closer to God. <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span>You can read the Dove Review here >> https://dove.org/review/885762-sun-moon/ Sun Moon is a quiet film that reminds us in a powerful way that throughout the circumstances of our lives, God is ever-present and can create purpose from our pain. Themes Keeping up appearances/your image Learning new cultures Loving all of God’s people, being afraid of losing loved ones/sick relatives Being angry at God for how events unfolded Moving forward after loss or unplanned events, healing Friendship Learning to trust in His timing Struggling with disappointment and loss of faith God uses everything, even the hurt and pain Finding confidence How to walk through difficult and challenging times There is a season for everything Grieving loss Horace lost family in earthquake, Kelsey’s mom is dying Loss of relationship (romantic relationship and family as Kelsey and Liz grow apart) God will push us out of comfort zone (all the way to Taiwan) The difference we make in the lives of other people “God did not burn you” your boyfriend did Choosing to not blame God in difficult situations Overcoming adversity Bible Verses Book of Ruth “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance, a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing, a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away, a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak, a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 (NIV) “Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.” – Psalms 27:14 (NIV) “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” – Galatians 6:9 (NIV) “He said to them: ‘It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority.’” – Acts 1:7 (NIV) Recommended Reading 7 MUST-READ BIBLE VERSES ABOUT THE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP 10 QUOTES TO PONDER WHEN LETTING GO OF THE PAST 20 BIBLE VERSES ABOUT STRENGTH: GOD’S WORD ON FAITH IN HARD TIMES 15 BIBLE VERSES ABOUT NOT GIVING UP…EVEN IN THE HARDEST TIMES 38 POWERFUL BIBLE VERSES FOR OVERCOMING LIFE’S STRUGGLES 9 REASONS TRAVELING IS GOOD FOR THE CHRISTIAN SOUL Watch Sun Moon exclusively on Pure Flix starting May 5th! Website: LINK Giveaway: 3-month subscription to Pure Flix. (Note: This is limited to US winners only) Disclosure: Many thanks to Pure Flix for providing a sample of the product for this review. Opinions are 100% my own. #SunMoonMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork #PureFlix #Giveaway
THE JOURNEY: A Special Musical from Andrea Bocelli, in Theaters April 2, 2023 April 1, 2023 bizadmin I am excited to watch The Journey: A Music Special From Andrea Bocelli, in theaters starting 2nd April 2023. For the uninitiated, from Wikipedia, Andrea Bocelli (born 22 September 1958), is an Italian tenor and multi-instrumentalist. He was born visually impaired, with congenital glaucoma. At the age of 12, Bocelli became completely blind, following a brain hemorrhage resulting from a football accident. After performing evenings in piano bars and competing in local singing contests, Bocelli signed his first recording contract with the Sugar Music label. He rose to fame in 1994, winning the newcomer’s section of the 44th Sanremo Music Festival. About THE JOURNEY Combining world-class musical performances with intimate conversations across the awe-inspiring Italian countryside, THE JOURNEY: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli is an exploration of moments that define us, songs that inspire us, and relationships that connect us to what matters most in life. Join in a sacred pilgrimage of hope, beauty, and song with this special theatrical event opening on Palm Sunday and continuing through Holy Week: April 2, 3, 4 & 6. In addition to Bocelli, you’ll hear Michael W. Smith, Tori Kelly, Tauren Wells, TAYA, and many others in amazing musical performances across majestic locations. Get your tickets at TheJourney.movie. Combining world-class musical performances with intimate conversations across the awe-inspiring Italian countryside, THE JOURNEY: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli is an exploration of the moments that define us, the songs that inspire us, and the relationships that connect us to what matters most. Bocelli and his wife Veronica travel on horseback along Italy’s Via Francigena, an ancient road traveled by pilgrims for centuries in the footsteps of the apostles and saints. Along the way, they are joined by friends Michael W. Smith, Tori Kelly, Tauren Wells, and TAYA for world-class musical performances in some of Italy’s most magnificent venues and majestic locations. Get your tickets at TheJourney.movie. Movie Website: LINK Buy Tickets Link: LINK @sulintan135 Exclusively in Theaters only from 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 6th April 2023. I am excited to watch The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli in theaters starting 2nd April 2023. Check out >> https://cutt.ly/Y48WySx #TheJourneyTBNMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork #AndreaBocelli ♬ original sound – Su Lin Tan #TheJourneyTBNMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork #AndreaBocelli
Watch MIRACLE AT MANCHESTER on March 31st and Win a Giveaway of 3-month Subscription on PureFlix March 29, 2023 bizadmin Watch this film in the USA, and win a 3-month subscription on Pureflix Giveaway! • MIRACLE AT MANCHESTER is a powerful film based on the true story of a high schooler & the power of prayer! • Moms, watch MIRACLE AT MANCHESTER with your family today & be inspired! • Do you need hope in times of distress? Watch this film & be reminded of God’s strength & sovereignty! Synopsis: God is still in the business of miracles. Based on the true story, a high schooler’s bright future changes in an instant when he’s diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. But the power of prayer and support from his community renews a father’s faith and brings healing to a family. Watch Miracle at Manchester on Pure Flix starting March 31st! Themes Power of Prayer God’s sovereignty and His power to perform miracles Charity for others and your community Hope in times of distress Bible Verses I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. – 2 Timothy 4:7 (NIV) Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. – Hebrews 12:1-2 (NIV) I can do all this through him who gives me strength. – Philippians 4:13 (NIV) View this post on Instagram A post shared by DTan (@philin135) Recommended Reading 10 COMFORTING BIBLE VERSES FOR ILLNESS 20 BIBLE VERSES ABOUT STRENGTH: GOD’S WORD ON FAITH IN HARD TIMES 12 BIBLE VERSES FOR STRENGTH AND COURAGE AMID ILLNESS Giveaway: 3-month subscription to Pure Flix (Note: This is limited to US winners only, and only to those who have NOT won a subscription in the last 6 months.) @sulintan135 Watch this film in the USA, and win a 3-month subscription on Pureflix Giveaway! Check out >> https://cutt.ly/Q4ZSZSn #MiracleAtManchesterMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork #Giveaway ♬ relaxing piano music(1293528) – syummacha Disclosure: Many thanks to Pure Flix for providing a sample of the product for this review. Opinions are 100% my own. #MiracleAtManchesterMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork #Giveaway
His Only Son – Releases in Theaters Starting 31 March, 2023 March 9, 2023 bizadmin Announcing the trailer launch of this powerful new film called HIS ONLY SON. It’s from the studio that brought you The Chosen (Angel Studios), and it’s the story of Abraham! This film releases in theaters starting 3/31. About HIS ONLY SON His Only Son recounts one of the most controversial moments in the Old Testament—when Abraham was commanded by God to sacrifice his son Isaac on the mountain of Moriah. While traveling to the place of the sacrifice, alongside Isaac and two servants, Abraham is flooded with vivid memories from the years he and Sarah spent longing for the son they were promised—the son he must now lay upon the altar. After being called on by the Lord, Abraham’s faith is tested on his three day journey to sacrifice his son. Long Synopsis: His Only Son recounts one of the most controversial moments in the Old Testament—when Abraham was commanded by God to sacrifice his son Isaac on the mountain of Moriah. While traveling to the place of the sacrifice, alongside Isaac and two servants, Abraham is flooded with vivid memories from the years he and Sarah spent longing for the son they were promised—the son he must now lay upon the altar. I am excited to watch this powerful film in the theaters, about Abraham’s ultimate decision to obey God’s will to sacrifice his only beloved son, Isaac. Due to Abraham’s obedience, God gave his Son Jesus, to be mankind’s redeemer for our sins once and for all. It was a perfect sacrifice and Jesus’ resurrection power defeated the devil totally. #HisOnlySonMIN
#1 NYT AUTHOR KAREN KINGSBURY’S A THOUSAND TOMORROWS SERIES PREMIERES FEBRUARY 24th February 21, 2023 bizadmin • “Karen Kingsbury’s A Thousand Tomorrows” is a love story for the ages and shows real sacrifice and loyalty in the face of impossible odds. • Watch this new AFFIRM Originals show from author Karen Kingsbury, with new episodes releasing every Friday! • The series “Karen Kingsbury’s A Thousand Tomorrows” is a show about redemption, forgiveness, devotion, and transformation. Cody and Ali find love so rare and so powerful, and they make the most of every day they have with each other. • The latest AFFIRM Originals show, “Karen Kingsbury’s A Thousand Tomorrows,” is a testament to love, devotion, and making the most of every day. • Logline: From #1 New York Times best-selling author Karen Kingsbury, only God knows how many tomorrows we have left. How will Cody and Ali make the most of their time together in the dangerous, competitive rodeo world? Episode 2 Logline: As Ali’s health declines, her determination to keep competing catches Cody’s eye. What will her stubbornness to pursue her dreams cost? Characters & Background Flashback to Cody in high school, where everyone assumes, he’s like his dad and wants to play football. Cody and Carl Joseph bond over games and playing catch in the front yard. Ali gets sicker, and her mom, Sarah, calls her dad, Daryl, to help convince Ali to get medical attention. Ali invites Cody to Cowboy Church. Sarah wants more for Ali than just the rodeo circuit and pressures her to take a break to experience a “normal life.” Trey and Cody are pursuing Ali, causing a rift in their friendship. Cody’s father, Mike, keeps trying to contact him, but Cody resists. Ali discovers she needs a pulmonary transplant and has to consider quitting barrel racing. Ali’s sister, Ana, died as a child. Themes Legacy Stepping out of your father/parents’ shadow Pursuing your dreams Not hate. It’s hurt Chronic illness and the toll it takes on everyone Series Recommended Reading 10 COMFORTING BIBLE VERSES FOR ILLNESS 5 FAMOUS FATHERS IN THE BIBLE WHO INSPIRE US HOW TO EMBRACE OUR IDENTITY AS CHILD OF GOD WITH THESE BIBLE VERSES 20 BIBLE VERSES ABOUT GOD’S LOVE THE 9 CHRISTIAN VALUES THAT CHANGE LIVES HE DESERVES THE GLORY’: CHRISTIAN AUTHOR KAREN KINGSBURY ANNOUNCES NEW PURE FLIX SERIES BASED ON BESTSELLING NOVEL HOW TO ASK GOD FOR FORGIVENESS AND LEARN TO FORGIVE OTHERS • Watch A Thousand Tomorrows on Pure Flix starting February 24th! Website: LINK Giveaway: 3-month subscription to Pure Flix (Note: This is limited to those who have NOT won a subscription in the last six months.) Disclosure: Many thanks to Pure Flix for providing a sample of the product for this review. Opinions are 100% my own. #AThousandTomorrowsMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork
The TEXT introduces the new and memorable TEXT study method—Talk to God; Encounter God and humanity in Scripture; eXamine your heart; Talk to others January 10, 2023 bizadmin The TEXT is an acronym for new and memorable TEXT study method—Talk to God; Encounter God and humanity in Scripture; eXamine your heart; Talk to others. Made with students, young adults, and new believers in mind, The TEXT introduces the new and memorable TEXT study method—Talk to God; Encounter God and humanity in Scripture; eXamine your heart; Talk to others—to help readers of every experience level interact with God’s message. Along with this easy-to-use Bible engagement technique, answers to common questions, prayer prompts, and easy-to-understand study tips, The TEXT is a Bible readers of any experience level will want to use every day. Features Include: • TEXT the Text: use the four-step TEXT study method — Talk to God; Encounter God and humanity; eXamine your heart; Talk to others—to engage with Scripture • Big Q of the Text: big life questions with short answers• “Who is God?”: nearly 100 short devotions on the person and character of God • Praying the Text: Learn how to start praying God’s Word right back to him! • Get to Know the Text: brief explanations of people and events found in Scripture • Follow the Thread: navigate the Bible across topics • Anatomy of the Text: concise descriptions of literary devices and categories of Scripture found within the Bible, such as parables and apocalyptic books • Terms of the Text: brief definitions of important words to help us better understand and discuss Scripture. • Clear and readable 9-point NET Comfort Print® typeface General editors: Michael and Hayley DiMarco are the bestselling and award-winning authors of more than 40 books including Own It, God Guy, God Girl, and A Woman Overwhelmed. Michael and Hayley have now served as general editors on three Bible projects. Together, they work side-by-side at Hungry Planet, a company they founded that creates winsome and spiritually based content for teens and adults. They live in Eugene, Oregon, where Michael serves as a pastor. Key points: • A Bible for students that doesn’t talk down to them and teaches who God is, how to engage with Scripture, and how to have a personal relationship with him. • Ideal for teens, young adults, new believers, and anyone who doesn’t feel confident engaging Scripture on their own. • Accessible new Scripture Engagement Method (TEXT) that connects Scripture to all of life. Get 50% off your copy of The NET TEXT Bible if you order before Valentine’s Day! Website: LINK Buy Link: LINK Giveaway: 1 (one) copy of the TEXT Bible (Hardcover). (Note: This is limited to US winners only. Please submit your giveaway winner’s full name and full mailing address by 1/22/23 via THIS LINK. We will not be able to accept winner’s submitted after this date.) Disclosure: Many thanks to Harper Collins Christian Publishing for providing a sample of the product for this review. Opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. Official Hashtags:#TEXTBibleMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork