Ben Wilder

Rim of the World – Netflix (no spoilers!)

I recently watched Rim of the World (Rotten Tomatoes, 48% audience score) because I’m always months and months behind everyone else. Yes, that means next year I’ll watch “Tiger King.” Just get over the fact that this little blog post is going up a year after the movie debuted on Netflix and let’s move right alongContinue reading “Rim of the World – Netflix (no spoilers!)”

Hebrews book review by William Barclay will make you a better Christian

I randomly came across a book at Thriftsmart a few months back and it might go down as the best few dollars I’ve ever spent! The book is called “the LETTER to the Hebrews” by William Barclay. Click that link to find it on Amazon and I’ll tell you right now, 100%, you won’t regretContinue reading “Hebrews book review by William Barclay will make you a better Christian”

40 days and 40 nights…

Since a few months ago when a tree landed on my roof, I’ve had the pleasure of a few guests barely not overstaying their welcome. Although they’ve come close a few times to me yelling, “Get the chirp outta here!” Well, the short story is that this tree knocked off the chimney cap, which IContinue reading “40 days and 40 nights…”

Is being a Christian really this easy?

There’s a talk radio host in Nashville I love listening to and one day he had this most simple yet profound thought summarized below… As a kid, all you really need to do is get good grades and obey your parents. If you do those two things, the world will open up to you inContinue reading “Is being a Christian really this easy?”

Publix ad featuring Ro Malone “Home” is simply adorable!

Adorable. Cute. Warm. Charming. Memorable. These are all words to describe Publix’s new minute-long ad featuring clips of families in all types of situations spending time together. The commercial is backed by the song “Home” by Ro Malone. Take a look: There aren’t many commercials spanning a full minute but when one comes along, it’sContinue reading “Publix ad featuring Ro Malone “Home” is simply adorable!”