When “October Baby” rolled to a Top 10 finish on its opening weekend, it further demonstrated that faith-based movies can be successful in theaters on a regular basis — and that Provident Films, which marketed the film to Christian audiences, knows the formula. It was but the latest successful movie […]
Daily Archives: March 26, 2012
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When “October Baby” rolled to a Top 10 finish on its opening weekend, it further demonstrated that faith-based movies can be successful in theaters on a regular basis — and that Provident Films, which marketed the film to Christian audiences, knows the formula. It was but the latest successful movie […]
The faith-based film “October Baby” finished in the Top 10 on its opening weekend despite playing in only 390 theaters, and did even better on a per-theater average.
The U.S. Supreme Court opened its marathon consideration of the controversial 2010 health care law by weighing whether it must delay a decision on the measure until after it takes effect. In oral arguments Monday (March 26), justices did not appear persuaded that a 145-year-old law would prevent them from […]
Coup in Mali delays U.S. church team, opens doors for Christ. “I remember that Wednesday when we heard that news” of the coup, said middle school minister Jake Hill (name changed). “e just went over to our tents where we sleep and we just began to pray. No one was […]
Caught by a coup in Mali, Christian workers Cliff and Rachel Blunt (names changed) hunker down with their two young daughters, enduring the sound of nearly constant weapons fire since the coup began March 22. The fighting came especially close Thursday night when the Blunts witnessed a group of men […]
Diana Chandler of News Orleans has been named as a staff writer for Baptist Press, the news service of the Southern Baptist Convention. Chandler, who joins the staff today (March 26), has been a freelance writer since 2008. Her work for Baptist Press has included coverage of last year’s hurricane-related […]