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“Sweet Lorraine” is a genuinely heartfelt hit for 96-year-old Fred Stobaugh + Singing nuns continue to get it done
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Sweet Story. Fred Stobaugh, a 96-year-old man from Peoria, Illinois has quickly become the latest viral video sensation. Stobaugh entered a singer-songwriter competition hosted this summer by a local recording studio, Green Shoe Studio. Although entries were supposed to be uploaded to YouTube for…
“David’s Goliath” is a faith-based “Rocky” set in the world of bodybuilding, plus it’s a true story
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Strength of faith. I finally got around to reading David’s Goliath, the real-life story of David Lyons, a bodybuilder/rising TV producer who saw his whole world come crashing down around him when severe symptoms finally caused him to undergo medical tests that would eventually…
If I programmed the broadcast networks (part two): Fox
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Note: This week, the broadcast networks are announcing their 2013-2014 schedules. Yesterday, I offered my thoughts on how NBC could improve its fortunes next season by moving away from so-called edgy programming toward shows that uplifted as they entertained. Now, it’s on to Fox.…
Rita Cosby’s “Quiet Hero: Secrets from My Father’s Past” is a vivid reminder of the gift of freedom and the power of forgiveness
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A hero’s story. I’m a little late to the party celebrating journalist Rita Cosby‘s book Quiet Hero: Secrets from My Father’s Past (Simon & Schuster). Now in paperback, it first came out in 2010 and spent a decent amount of time on the bestseller lists…
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