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Rated PG-13. Our Ratings: V -5; L -2; S/N -1. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:13 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves. Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to …
Rated P. Our ratings: V -2; L -0; S/N -1. Running time: 1 hour 27 min. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change, though the mountains shake in the heart of the sea. Psalm 46:2 2012 20th Century Fox Scrat, still trying to catch that elusive acorn, chases it to the core …
Rated R. Our Ratings: V -0; L -5; S/N -6. Running time: 1 hour 39 min. Our star rating (1-5): 4 Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, as indeed you are doing… And we urge you, beloved, to admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with all …
Rated R. Our Ratings: V –2; L –5; S/N –6. Running time: 2 hours 4 min. Benjamin and his children and the zoo staff work together to overcome a myriad of obstacles to get the zoo ready for opening day. © 2011 20th Century Fox Because it was released just a few months …
Rated R. Our Ratings: V -0; L -5; S/N -6. Running time: 1 hour 39 min. Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, as indeed you are doing… And we urge you, beloved, to admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with all of them. 1 Thessalonians 5:11, 14 …
Rated PG-13. Our Ratings: V -4; L -5 ; S/N -1. Running time: 2 hours 26 min. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:13-14 Albert and Joey form …
Matt and his daughters gaze at their fasmily’s land. © 2011 Fox Searchlight Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times. Matthew 18:21 …
Rated PG-13 V -5; L -1; S/N –1. Running time: 1 hour 51 min. The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance done; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked. People will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous; surely there is a God who judges on earth.” Psalm …
The Descendants Rated R. Fox Searchlight Pictures. Nov. 23 This Alexander Payne film (he also directed Sideways, About Schmidt, and Election) is the only film that I have seen, and thus far it rates my vote for Best Picture. George Clooney plays a land baron in Hawaii, head of a large group of descendants of …
Rated PG-13. Our Ratings: V-4 ;L -1 ; S/N –1. Running time: 2 hours 6 min. No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old cloak, for the patch pulls away from the cloak, and a worse tear is made. Neither is new wine put into old wineskins; otherwise, the skins burst, and …