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Beverly Bartlett and
her crew of media-savvy reviewers are on the lookout for films,
TV shows, books and music to recommend. For additional reviews,
see the Critics' Corner department in the print edition of Presbyterians
Today.
New reviews are available for:
Book: Mark & Method: New Approaches in Biblical Studies, 2nd edition 
Book: Prayers for Sale
Book: We Were Not Orphans: A Story of faith, family and forgiveness
Book: I Told Me So: Self Deception and the Christian Life
Film: Where the Wild Things Are
Film: Capitalism: A Love Story
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See all reviews:
Books | Films
and Videos | Music | Study
Guides | TV | Web
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Regular media critics |
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Beverly Bartlett |
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Beverly Bartlett
Beverly Bartlett, who writes, compiles and edits reviews for both the print and online editions of Presbyterians Today, is a journalist with nearly 20 years experience, most of with daily newspapers. She is also a novelist and has written two well-received comedic novels. (The Chicago Sun-Times called her first novel, Princess Izzy and the E Street Shuffle, “brilliant.”) Beverly grew up in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, but joined the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) as an adult. She lives in Louisville, Ky., with her husband and two sons and is a member of Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church. |
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Ed McNulty |
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Ed
McNulty
Edward McNulty, a Presbyterian minister, lives in northern Kentucky near Cincinnati. He is author of Faith and Film (Westminster John Knox Press, 2007) and editor of Visual Parables, a web journal of film and theology. To see a sample copy, visit Visual Parables and in the "Welcome" message click "Sample Issue." |
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Study Guides |
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The DaVinci Code Study Guide
You've read Dan Brown's controversial book, The Da Vinci Code. Ron Howard's film version is now showing in theatres across the nation, stirring the debate: Is it true? Presbyterians Today has created a new and improved study guide to help you discuss the issues the film raises about the real Jesus.
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Joan of Arcadia
A study guide to discussing the show
Critics' Corner Editor Teresa
Blythe presents short
study guides, including thought-provoking questions, about
this popular CBS drama featuring a teenage girl who talks with
God in the personages of everyday people she encounters.
[ Get guides ] |
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The
Passion of the Christ
A guide for Presbyterian viewers
Presbyterian minister and media critic
Ed McNulty shares his review of the film and provides questions
and ideas for reflection or leading discussions with a
group.
[ Get
guide ] |
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