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Letters to Laodicea

A labor of love from a Hollywood christian. We'll discuss things related to the post-modern culture as it relates to scripture. The letter from Jesus Christ to the church at Laodicea, found in Revelation 3, is relevant to anyone living today, especially in America and the West. May we all reexamine our daily lives in the context of this letter, and make the necessary adjustments to become perfect in Christ.
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Episodes

L2L-004 Avatar - Cult of Celebrity Pt. 2

Continuing in the cult of celebrity, I read some quotes from Chris Hedges' book that I skipped last episode. And I discuss certain viewers' reactions to seeing Avatar, who came away depressed and sometimes suicidal, wanting to escape to the world of Pandora. I reiterate the importance of making Christ your mirror, rather than the movie screen.

Jan 30, 201051 min

L2L-003 Celebrity

This is an episode which starts a series exploring the cult of celebrity from my perspective as someone who works in Hollywood. I also read the entire book of Colossians, which is a letter that Paul instructed those at Colosse to share with the church of the nearby Laodicea. Because our current culture of celebrity is steeped in a background ideology borne of the new age, I thought this would be appropriate as I begin the look at celebrity--to remind us that Christ is the only one who deserves p...

Jan 26, 20101 hr 5 min

L2L-002 Formalism

I talk about religious formalism and the worship of America, both of which are borne out of a lack of faith and by extension, a spirit of fear. I also relate two things that happened to me during the Christmas break which can only be God's doing.

Jan 20, 20101 hr 6 min

L2L-001 Introduction

The first episode of Letters to Laodicea. Intro to myself, the letter to Laodicea found in Revelation 3, as well as some ramblings on how this is relevant to the spiritual predicament of the post-modern church.

Dec 23, 20091 hr 3 min
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