The film did not leave me thinking about any deep spiritual truths, and to be honest, it seemed almost interminable. Well-written dialogue backed by superb performances by lead cast members kept me in my seat, and I was glad to be able to see Ledger’s final act (which undoubtedly was/is the movie’s biggest draw).
I never saved anyone
Sometimes when we talk about our faith and about the way we are trying to reach people who aren’t Christians, we aren’t talking about things in a very adequate way.
Concert benefits quadriplegic who plans to scale Machu Pichu
Friday, Apr. 16 students and alumni bands: Great Seal, The Ron Kent Band, Steven Eric Berkenkemper, and Shaw’s Landing performed for fellow student and quadriplegic Brian Ziegler; who plans to climb Machu Picchu in South America in order to raise money and awareness for a children sponsorship program, Compassion International.
Survivor: Malone brings reality TV to campus
It had been 18 hours in the cold, wet, windy weather as everyone sat in the warmth of Heritage lounge to hear host David Garwood say these words: “and the winner of […]
Homosexuality and Christianity: The battle rages on
When Chris Marchant was about 16, he realized that it wasn’t going away. Marchant thought that a homosexual orientation was something God would heal him from. He thought he could pray about […]
Joe Peters: More than a student
Senior communications major Joseph Peters is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do, a rapper, , the founder of Black Men United and the leader in yards per carry in the history […]
Harlem stays happy-go-lucky
Hippies is the latest from Austin, Texas trio Harlem. Their Matador Records debut is full of catchy garage rock that draws on decades of tradition. Matador has been a purveyor of quality […]
Wok and Roll: AVI hosts a five week cooking course
“If the pan isn’t talking to you, turn up the heat! The vegetables should be constantly talking,” said AVI chef Stephan Baity, as he skillfully flipped a collection of vegetables in a […]
The Christian: Broken or Merely Under Construction?
Recently I’ve spent a lot of time feeling like something was wrong with me—fundamentally wrong. I felt like I was broken, or like I was a square peg in a world of […]