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Sunday Morning At The Movies
Contributed by Chris Thron on Sep 8, 2002 (message contributor)
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1. Movies And Fruit
Contributed on Sep 8, 2002
The world offers us fruit: some with "bad spots", some unripe, some rotten. We need God’s wisdom to separate the good from the bad.
Series: Sunday Morning at the Movies Sharing #1: Movies and Fruit I. EXPOSITION: 1. (Bring a bruised apple). Look at this apple. Does this apple look good? But see what it looks like when I cut it open How many of you agree that the world offers you fruit which looks good from ...read more
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2. Shrek -- Ugliness
Contributed on Sep 8, 2002
The movie ‘Shrek’ is about ugliness. By ‘ugly’, I don’t just mean appearance, I mean something about them makes them unattractive to others, made fun of by others, don’t like about themselves, makes them feel inferior. Prayer: Father, we lift ou
Shrek Introduction (before movie). Read –Phi 2:5-11 Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus, To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God; But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men; ...read more
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3. Emperor's New Groove
Contributed on Sep 19, 2002
Pacha is a "good guy", but lives his life without prayer -- so he is bound to make wrong choices.
Introduction: Pacha – Is he a good example of what a Christian should do? Keep these Scriptures in mind: ***Psalm 37:5 ***Prov. 16:2-3 (Show the section of the movie starting from Pacha letting llama Cuzco out of the sack, up to the point where Pacha agrees to take Cuzco back in exchange ...read more
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4. Dr. Dolittle
Contributed on Sep 27, 2002
Use portion of movie "Dr Dolittle" to illustrate God’s calling us to serve Him, and to minister to the poor.
Doctor Dolittle A. Preliminaries (Ask before showning movie) 1.He had a gift. What was it? 2. When did he first become aware that he had a gift? (As a child) 3. How did people respond to his gift? They misunderstand, they think he’s crazy Everyone – even those closest to him. 4. So ...read more
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5. Rush Hour Ii: Flesh Versus Spirit
Contributed on Oct 3, 2002
Inside of us, the spirit is fighting against the flesh. We need to feed the spirit, and starve the flesh.
Rush hour 2 : Flesh versus Spirit Introduction: Spiritually, there is a war going on inside of you. Gal 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. Gal 5:17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and ...read more