| Wisdom on ... Music, Movies and Television Contributor(s): Matlock, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0310279313 ISBN-13: 9780310279310 Publisher: Zondervan/Youth Specialties OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: God created us to be creative, expressive people. That's what so many people love about music, movies, and television?the chance to experience something creative or original. These things tell a story, and we love to feel like we?re part of the story. But not everything out there is good to listen to or watch? It takes wisdom to know what to fill your mind with. This book won?t tell you what you should not listen to or watch. Instead, this book is filled with principles to help you gain the wisdom needed to help you make wise choices about what you choose to be entertained by. In Wisdom On?Music, Movies & Television, you?ll: ? Explore the reasons you watch, read, and listen ? Discover the importance of creativity in God's plan for us ? Understand more about Christianity and the media ? Develop a worldview to help you make wise decisions After you read this book, you?ll have a better understanding of why you watch and listen to the things you do, and you?ll be able to discern what is best for your own heart and soul. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues - Young Adult Nonfiction | Religion - Christianity - Young Adult Nonfiction | Media Studies |
| Dewey: 248.83 |
| LCCN: 2008298936 |
| Series: Invert |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 5.52" W x 8" (0.37 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Teen |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: God created us to be creative, expressive people. That's what so many people love about music, movies, and television--the chance to experience something creative or original. These things tell a story, and we love to feel like we're part of the story. But not everything out there is good to listen to or watch... It takes wisdom to know what to fill your mind with. This book won't tell you what you should not listen to or watch. Instead, this book is filled with principles to help you gain the wisdom needed to help you make wise choices about what you choose to be entertained by. In Wisdom On...Music, Movies & Television, you'll: - Explore the reasons you watch, read, and listen- Discover the importance of creativity in God's plan for us- Understand more about Christianity and the media- Develop a worldview to help you make wise decisionsAfter you read this book, you'll have a better understanding of why you watch and listen to the things you do, and you'll be able to discern what is best for your own heart and soul. |
Contributor Bio(s): Matlock, Mark: - Mark Matlock has been working with youth pastors, students, and parents for more than two decades. He's the Executive director of Youth Specialties and founder of WisdomWorks Ministries and PlanetWisdom. He's the author of several books including The Wisdom On series, Living a Life That Matters, Don't Buy the Lie, and Raising Wise Children. Mark lives in Texas with his wife, Jade, and their two teenage children. |