"The Big Kahuna": Living with Regrets

The Big Kahuna follows three sales representatives of a lubricant company as they attend a business conference in Wichita, Kansas. These salesmen prepare ...

"Win a Date with Tad Hamilton": Finding a Good Influence

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton is a romantic comedy set in the rural town of Frazier's Bottom, West Virginia. Tad Hamilton (Josh Duhamel) is a Hollywood ...

Surgeon Apologizes to Patient for Leaving Sponge

After surgery, Charles Utley of San Diego discovered a swollen bump on his backside. It didn't subside as he healed. Utley soon discovered that his surgeon ...

"The Patriot": Will You Stop Only at Words?

The Patriot reminds us that some things are worth fighting for. In this scene, Gabriel Martin (Heath Ledger) opens the door of the church where a memorial ...

Fisherman's Excuse for Skipping Church

One Sunday morning, two men are out in a boat, fishing. After several hours on the lake without catching a single fish, one of the men says to his friend, ...

Insincere Apologies

Have you ever received an apology that seemed insincere? The following are some very public examples:

"It has come to the editor's attention that the Herald-Ledger ...

How Words and Actions Tell Different Stories

When I was in college, I traveled one summer throughout Europe with a Christian music group. On our first night in Sweden, my roommate was a guy named ...

Comedian Louis C. K. on Faith Without Works

I have a lot of beliefs .… And I live by none of them. That's just the way I am. They're just my beliefs. I just like believing them—I like ...

'GQ' Writer Touched by Pastor's Sincerity

Taffy Brodesser-Akner, a writer and a non-practicing Jew, wrote a lengthy article for GQ magazine about Pastor Carl Lentz from Hillsong Church in New ...