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Don’t be afraid to HAPPEN!

Posted by PurpleSky at 12:30 PM on August 29 2010
You know, Jesus never promoted himself and yet He never hid His greatness. Don’t you want that same grace–to simply BE GREAT? We all want the same thing-permission to “happen.” I admire Jesus for that. He Happened in a major way and He was unapologetic about it. He had no worries about freedom of speech or rejection or paparazzi, of being loved or of being hated. So how did He succeed at...

 

What can Christians learn from Kanye West & Mel Gibson?

Posted by L.A.W. at 8:42 AM on August 23 2010
I am an independent filmmaker who recently had, what I regarded in my natural man as a set-back. I made a move that seemed like a natural career advancing move. I assumed it was GOD blessing me, or at least convinced myself it was but in truth it was me working in the natural to advance my film career. In the process of this endeavor, I had all sorts of issues that resulted in a very daunting and embarrassing...

TESTIFY: Jesus, if you’re real…

Posted by PurpleSky at 11:18 PM on August 19 2010
Brian “Head” Welch, ex guitarist for KORN shares his amazing testimony of drug abuse and salvation.  Thanks to I Am Second, a new online, multi-media/discipleship ministry movement,  life changing stories of athletes, musicians, actors and next door neighbors are helping people around the world realize they are not alone. Whether you’re an atheist, meth addict, or a hard working...

NEWS & OPINION: School FOUNDER Admits Sexual Abuse in Haiti

Posted by PurpleSky at 8:29 PM on August 18 2010
Who is Douglas Perlitz? Well, the 40 year old Colorado man founded the Project Pierre Toussaint School in Haiti in 1997 to help clothe, feed and school homeless boys. Sounds pretty noble, eh?  Unfortunately he plead guilty to illicit sexual conduct with 8 of the boys.  The abuse is said to have gone on for approximately 10 years.  So what happens here? These cases never cease to amaze or disgust...

When a Father is Dishonored: Montana Fishburne- Porn Star

Posted by PurpleSky at 10:15 PM on August 17 2010
According to TMZ.com (yes, TMZ) Laurence Fishburne’s daughter Montana-turned porn star  says Laurence told her she is unwelcome in his life and wants nothing to do with her … at least for now.  According to Montana, her dad said, “I’m not going to speak with you ’till you turn your life around.” Montana says Laurence added, “You embarrassed me.” And...

REDEMPTIVE CINEMA: Short film “Strangers” turns the lense on Racism

Posted by PurpleSky at 3:31 PM on August 15 2010
The short film Strangers (2004) by: Erez Tadmor & Guy Nattiv tells the compelling tale of two young men, one Arab and one Jewish who are motivated by fear to overcome their racial prejudice and hatred when suddenly confronted with a menacing gang of skinheads. The film won Best Short at Sundance Film Festival 2004 and as the film suggests-let us look forward to a day when we transcend racism...

REALLY???!! Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert SPAZZES on Anderson Cooper over “Terror Babies”

Posted by PurpleSky at 9:25 PM on August 13 2010
Apparently Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert supports the threat of “terror babies” enough to mention it on the Congress floor.   The phrase refers to a concern that terrorist organizations send pregnant women into the U.S. so that their children will be American citizens who can enter and leave the country at will as they are trained to be terrorists abroad. But that issue became secondary when...

**VIDEO** 10 Things I Want to Say to a Black Woman

Posted by PurpleSky at 2:07 PM on August 13 2010
To all my ladies and gents out there this young man needs to be heard. My heart longs for this type of expression. I truly feel loved. Very purple young Joshua. Very purple indeed. Introducing Mr. Joshua Bennett…

Loved Ones Lost

Posted by PurpleSky at 2:00 PM on August 13 2010
How many of us forsake our family for our own selfish desires? Drake kept it real when he said, “…I heard they just moved my grandmother to a nursing home, and I be acting like I don’t know how to work- a -phone, but hit redial and you see, I just called a chic, I met at the mall, that I barely know at all…” just think. How many of us miss golden opportunities with family? How many of us...

TAKE THE PROVERBIAL CHALLENGE: (The Book of Proverbs in 31 Days)

Posted by PurpleSky at 4:01 PM on July 01 2010
Okay. Since Solomon was supposedly the wisest dude in the Bible (except for Jesus of course) why not take a closer look at what he had to say in the Book of Proverbs?  My plan -to read one chapter a day.  I figured since July has 31 days and the book of Proverbs has 31 chapters, this month is as good of a time as any.  I hope you’ll join me and share whatever insights you find. I’ll...
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