Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Courageous and Serving Life out on DVD today (1/17/12). 1. Courageous surprisingly good — but hits some of its notes rather hard. This latest effort from Sherwood Pictures (Facing the Giants, Fireproof)  the film production arm of  Sherwood Baptist Church located in Albany,…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. How Oprah Winfrey’s TV network can finally come into its OWN. The media mogul’s year-old TV network scored a ratings bump on New Year’s Day with the debut of her new interview show Oprah’s Next Chapter. But, overall, OWN (a joint venture of Oprah’s…

Happy New Year! Here’s  today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Oprah’s OWN network struggles. From The Huffington Post: The cable channel, which marks its first year Jan. 1, is trying for a fresh start after executive turnover and missteps that proved OWN lacked a solid foundation on which to build, this…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. With box office hits Soul Surfer and Courageous (to name two) 2011 has been banner year for faith-themed movies. And 2012 is already shaping up as a year that could surpass it, as more such films warm up in the bullpen. One of then…

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