Discussion: The Rings of Power (Season 2)

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Rich, Nate and Megan discuss Season 2 of the Prime Video series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The first 20 minutes are spoiler-free reactions, so you can listen before you watch. After that, we move to our detailed thoughts on the season.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode …

Interview: mixed media artist Cody F. Miller

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Heather speaks to mixed media artist Cody F. Miller about his art, experiences, and inspirations.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode Receive updates about future episodes: * indicates required Email Address *

Art Review: The Chosen Season 4

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Rich, Nate and special guest Dan Christman review The Chosen Season 4. The first 17 minutes are spoiler-free, so you can listen even if you haven’t watched the season yet.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode Receive updates about future episodes: * indicates required Email Address *

Interview: singer/songwriter Benjamin Daniel

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Zack talks to singer/songwriter Benjamin Daniel. They discuss the process of becoming a songwriter, artistic influences, goals & passions, and holding on to Christ.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode Receive updates about future episodes: * indicates required Email Address *

Arts Review: Sarah Jarosz, Dr. Who, Neil Gaiman, Howl’s Moving Castle, The Decemberists

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Rich and Heather discuss various art they’ve been experiencing recently: Polaroid Lovers by Sarah Jarosz Dr. Who The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again by The Decemberists Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare …

Art Review: I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger

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Nate, Cody, and special guest Luke Rosamilia review Leif Enger’s latest novel, I Cheerfully Refuse. The first 30 minutes of the episode are spoiler-free, then we dive into plot details.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode Receive updates about future episodes: * indicates required Email Address *

Discussion: Is It Time for Hero Movies to End?

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The Forefront crew & guest stars gather to discuss the question “Is it time for hero movies to end?” We talk about our favorite superhero films, the difference between a hero and a superhero, and why hero movies could have lasting value for society.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode Receive updates …

Art Review: Watchman by Josh Garrels

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Cody and Nate discuss Josh Garrels’ new single, Watchman, and then rank their favorite songs in Josh Garrels’ entire discography.Stream this episode and subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyShare this Episode Receive updates about future episodes: * indicates required Email Address *

Discussion: Are All Artistic Mediums Welcome in Church?

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Rich, Nate and Gage discuss whether all artistic mediums are welcome in church. 00:00 – Introduction 03:33 – What artistic mediums are you used to seeing in worship services? 13:40 – Why do many churches emphasize music over every other art form? 21:40 – A brief history of images & icons in church 40:09 – Should we expand our understanding …

Special: David Kim & Amilee Watkins on Spiritual Formation for Artists

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Nate talks to Goldenwood founders David Kim and Amilee Watkins about Spiritual Formation for artists. This is the first episode in a special series based on the Goldenwood Institute. Rev. Dr. David Kim is the CEO and co-founder of Goldenwood. Over the past several decades, he has trained, consulted, and counseled hundreds of leaders and organizations in developing a robust …