Narnia, Screwtape & Living with Lewis - Douglas Gresham on SBE

Erik Guzman September 25th, 2009

Join Douglas Gresham in the studio on this week's Steve Brown Etc. as we talk about his experiences as C.S. Lewis' stepson and the upcoming movies based on Lewis' books.

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Gresham is one of the two heirs of C.S. Lewis' literary work. He's also the producer of The Chronicles of Narnia films and the upcoming adaptation of Screwtape Letters. We get the inside scoop on Sc … (Read More)

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Your average Chesterton fan

Terry Mattingly September 22nd, 2009

As the Divine Mrs. M.Z. Hemingway has been demonstrating, the mainstream press has shown quite a bit of interest in the religious roots of the anti-ACORN video reporter Hannah Giles and, in particular, the social and political views of her minister father and, to a lesser degree by inference, their home Clash Church.

Strangely enough, less ink has been poured out on the background of the video mastermind himself, James E. O’Keefe III. He has, by the way, grown from being a “filmmaker” in t … (Read More)

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The Greatest Christmas Gift

John W. Whitehead December 22nd, 2008

When my dad returned to Pulaski, Tennessee, after serving in World War II, he couldn't find a decent-paying job. My birth barely a year later only reinforced what my parents already knew–they had no choice but to leave their home and family and this small southern town behind.

Factory towns were booming in the north. So, like hundreds of other desperate families, my parents packed their meager belongings and we moved to Peoria, Illinois, where my dad got a factory job at Caterpillar … (Read More)

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The Chronicles of Narnia - Douglas Gresham on SBE

Erik Guzman June 13th, 2008

A once-free land under the thumb of a twisted ruler. A prince who has risen to give hope to the people and lead them to victory over evil.

No, not Prince Caspian. I'm talking about Obama!

Use one of the options below to join us on this edition of SBE as Steve attempts to straighten out my "spurious" political views.

Then, stick around for a visit from Douglas Gresham, co-producer of the Narnia films and C.S. Lewis' stepson, as he talks about making Prince Caspian, a loo … (Read More)

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Active Culture (Re-Air)

Erik Guzman July 27th, 2007

This weekend, radio stations across the country will be re-airing the previously broadcast episode of SBE titled, Active Culture with Dick Staub author of, The Culturally Savvy Christian: A Manifesto for Deepening Faith and Enriching Popular Culture in an Age of Christianity-Lite. This is one of my favorites. If you missed it, hit play below or download the mp3 and listen later.

Don't forget, you can get each week's SBE delivered free by hitting the "Subscribe" button in th … (Read More)

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The Perfection We Desire

Erik Guzman June 11th, 2007

I heard recently that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and over again, and expecting a different result. I can relate to that.

How 'bout you? With all the teaching you've received about obedience, holiness, and sanctification, is it working for you? Are you getting any better? Are you tired of trying?

Join Steve Brown for the Scandalous Freedom Podcast #7, and discover that the greatest cause for our not getting better is our obsession with not getti … (Read More)

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