Now in its tenth year on the web, FILM FREAK CENTRAL returns to the world of print to assess the damage from the cinema of 2006: an uneasy melting pot of brutal folk tales, introspective superheroes, and bullet ballets. Featuring a foreword by director/playwright Neil LaBute, "The Film Freak Central 2007" Annual boasts critiques of over 215 recent releases, along with Top 10 Lists and 30 brand-new reviews that can't be found anywhere else--all capped off with a special movie-celebratory series from the staff of FilmFreakCentral.net (Bill Chambers, Walter Chaw, Travis Mackenzie Hoover, Alex...

Love That Heals is a book written for study and serious reflection. It examines the age old, traditional way of understanding the plan of salvation in the church referred to as "the legal model." It points out some serious problems with using the forensic, courtroom, law model as a basis for the way God saves people. It then introduces a better model, or metaphor, for understanding how the plan of salvation works, this model referred to as "the healing model." In this model, God, instead of being seen as a Judge and Executioner, is seen as a Great Physician and Healer, not only physical, but...

After looking at the title, you may be tempted to bypass this book thinking - I don't need to study salvation, I know all about that. But before you do, ask yourself, honestly - Am I absolutely sure that I know beyond a shadow of doubt the truth about what salvation is and that I have experienced it for myself? Personal salvation, because it is a life and death issue is far too important to get wrong. It is far too important to treat lightly or haphazardly. It is far too important to trust to someone else; whether that person be a Rabbi, a Priest, a Protestant Preacher, or even one's parents....