AFIFest: Oh, Canada – Final Testimony
“This is my last prayer and, whether you believe in God or not, you don’t lie when you pray.” Paul...
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The Master Gardener: East of Eden
Just like the best of gardens, it takes a lot of work to revive the soul. Written and directed by...
First Reformed – A Pastor’s Dark Night of the Soul
Pastor Toller?s spiritual anguish, I think, is an exaggeration of a malaise that afflicts much of the church and society. It is not a lack of faith (either for Toller or the church at large). We become so overwhelmed by the griefs and pains of life that we feel paralyzed to address the deep needs of the world around us.
The Broken Church: 1on1 with Cedric the Entertainer (FIRST REFORMED)
First Reformed?tells the story of Toller (Ethan Hawke), a former military veteran and pastor of...
When Film Confronts Faith: 1on1 with Paul Schrader (FIRST REFORMED)
Written and directed by the legendary Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, The Last Temptation of Christ),...
First Reformed: Is Church Relevant?
?Will God forgive us?? — Toller (Ethan Hawke,?First Reformed) First Reformed tells the story of Toller (Ethan Hawke), a former military veteran and pastor of the First Reformed Church.? Preparing to celebrate their 250th...