"Stronger is based on Jeff Bauman’s 2014 memoir and is enhanced by Bauman’s personal participation in the project. There is an honesty about the family scenes that reveal the messiness and conflicted relationships that are a part of the family ties that bind. Jeff’s mother Patty (Miranda Richardson) is smothering and sometimes coarse, but it [...]
Author: EOC News
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Movie review: mother!
"I do not consider Aronofsky to be an evil person, but I do believe that mother! is far more offensive than its creator may have intended it to be. That’s our story of The Fall, as well – we’re more offensive than our creator intended us to be. Thanks to redemption in Jesus Christ, our [...]
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
Conversations on a Way Forward The Commission on a Way Forward was proposed by the Council of Bishops and approved by the 2016 General Conference to do a complete examination, and possible revision, of every paragraph of The Book of Discipline concerning human sexuality, and explore options to maintain and strengthen the unity of the [...]