True to the Word

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By: Renewed Faith Media

True to the Word is a podcast and blog written by Renewed Faith Media, that gives reviews and recommendations on Christian films, programs and books that honour the Word of God.

Review - 7th Street Theater (On the Air)
#11
04/12/2024

If you are listening to this on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the promise that God is always present and aware of the affairs of our hearts.  He will act in His perfect timing.

7th Street Theater is a drama series about five Christian actors who perform a weekly stage show for their community.  There are 3 Seasons in the series and a total of 64 episodes. All of these episodes are on their YouTube channel as well as the Christian Movies website (www.christianmovies.com). The series is pr...


Review: Drivethru History Adventures (Bible Backroads Sample Lesson )
#10
04/05/2024

If you are listening to this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the hope in the free gift of salvation through Jesus Christ.

Our review this week is for the series I mentioned in the podcast a few weeks ago,  Drive Thru History Adventures.  I did a short introduction a few weeks ago and will now bring you my review of the sample lesson, Bible Backroads.


Description

Drive Thru History Adventures is an online course service that brings your family the be...


Review: The Changing Face of Worship
#9
03/29/2024

If you are listening to this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the presence of God.

Our review is for the documentary, The Changing Face of Worship

Description

The Church in a Post-Modern World.. Explores the changing expressions of modern-day worship as churches use visual arts, edgy music, or even a chat room online to offer experiences.

Scripture References
Matthew 8:1, 12:15 (people followed Jesus)
Matthew 28:18-20 - Jesus' commission to His followers
Luke 15:3-7 - Parable of the lost sheep<...


Book Review: The Names of God by Marilyn Hickey (Jehovah Jireh)
#4
03/28/2024

Hello everyone, welcome to our monthly book review for, The Names of God, by Marilyn Hickey.

Part of the book description says, “Tapping into God’s Infinite Supply”.  The book description goes on to say that God’s names reveal a different aspect of His nature. As God is so vast - one name cannot adequately describe Him.  Throughout the Bible, God revealed Himself to His people through His various names.

Our review for March is the chapter on the name, Jehovah Jireh, which means my provider.

Scripture References
Genesis 22
Matthew 28:20 (Jesus us w...


Review: Drivethru History Adventures (Intro)
#8
03/22/2024

If you are listening / reading this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the confidence in the promise that Jesus is coming soon.

I stumbled upon an advertisement for Drive Thru History Adventures while using Facebook.  

Description

Drive Thru History Adventures is an online course service that brings your family the best of Drive Thru History, combined with an online world of curriculum and resources.  



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Review: Sing Over Me
#7
03/15/2024

If you are listening  to this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the confidence that He who is in us is greater than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4).

This week’s review is for the documentary, Sing Over Me.

Description

Since the early 1990s, Christians all over the world have been singing the songs of modern-day psalmist Dennis Jernigan, including “You Are My All in All,” “Thank You, Lord!” and “When I Fell in Love with You.” His music and ministry, sparked by his lifelong...


Review - Breaking the Rules
#6
03/08/2024

If you are listening to this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with this reminder from Matthew 19:26 “...with God all things are possible.”

This week’s review is for the short documentary, Breaking the Rules.

Description

Mark van Rensburg is a self-made businessman with two companies, a commercial fishing boat and many medals and awards as a judo champion. His aggressive approach towards life, however, was fueled by a deep anger towards God. A turning point came when he was tragically paralyzed from the neck down a...


Review: 7th Street Theater (Episode: The Game)
#5
03/01/2024

If you are listening to this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the confidence in the resurrection of Jesus Christ and His coming reign.

This week’s review is for the series 7th Street Theater. The episode is called, The Game.

Description

Three men attend a football game and discuss various topics about life.

Scripture References
1 Timothy 6:6-21 (gambling)
Psalm 119:105 (The Bible is our guide)


State of the Dead/Resurrection
John 3:13, 1 John 4:12, 1 Thessaloanians 4:!5-16, Psa...


Book Review: The Names of God by Marilyn Hickey (Adonai)
#3
02/23/2024

Hello everyone, welcome to our monthly book review for, The Names of God, by Marilyn Hickey.

Part of the book description says, “Tapping into God’s Infinite Supply”.  The book description goes on to say that God’s names reveal a different aspect of His nature. As God is so vast - one name cannot adequately describe Him.  Throughout the Bible, God revealed Himself to His people through His various names.

Our review for February is the chapter on the name, Adonai.

Scripture References
Psalm 110:1 and Acts 2:36 (plural form of Adonai)
Exodus 21...


Review: Video Bites: Fast Food For Deep Thought
#4
02/23/2024

If you are listening to this review on the Sabbath, then I would like to wish you a Sabbath filled with the good news that God is our refuge and our fortress.

This week’s review is for the series of short films called, Video Bites: Fast Food For Deep Thought.

Description

Here are three powerfully dramatized short stories that are great for small groups, discussion starters, sermon illustrations and personal reflection.

Salt -- Two guys meet in a ski lodge on New Year's Eve, and one finds his faith challenged.

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