January 25, 2012 |
Written by Felicia Abraham |
Tuesday, 24 January 2012 12:01 PM America/New_York |
Digital Bible partnership: Zondervan has launched a new app that brings together its New International Version Bible with the digital platform of the award-winning Glo Bible and video from an upcoming History Channel production. Novelist avoids 'formulaic writing': Novelist Sue Duffy aims to “inject the presence of God into her story lines with a thoughtful, nuanced hand rather than relying on trite, formulaic writing.” The State Anne Rice book to be filmed: A movie version of Anne Rice's “Christ the Lord” is in the works. 'Courageous' stars promote DVD: Father and son “Courageous” starts Rusty Martin, Sr. and Rusty Martin, Jr. are helping promote the DVD release of the hit movie with in-store appearances. Director discusses 'Courageous' message: “Courageous” director and co-star Alex Kendrick discusses the movie and its message. 'Courageous' gets mixed review: As it releases on DVD, Alex and Stephen Kendricks' “Courageous” is assessed as an “effective, professional-looking melodrama, but the programmatic nature of their films still makes them hard to take seriously.” Winter Jam's cheap tickets: NewSong founding member Billy Goodwin says of the cheap Winter Jam tour: “If people come to our show, we're not going to turn them away because they can't afford a ticket.” Ex-Newsboy's new career: Former Newsboy leader Peter Furler discusses his solo career. Library promotes Amish fiction: A Florida library promotes Amish fiction. Sex book stirs controversy: Mark and Grace Driscoll's book, “Real Marriage: The Truth about Sex, Friendship and Life Together,” has elicited responses that range "from praise to disgust." |