How do you talk to people about Jesus? Evangelism is one of those topics Christians know they should care about, but often avoid. Matt’s new book makes this scary topic approachable and fun… and of course we get the whole scoop!
Story Men - May 9, 2014
Romancing the Church with Melissa Tag
The StoryMen welcome author, blogger and romantic comedy expert Melissa Tagg. We evaluate the respective merits of Jack Bauer, Chris Hemsworth, the 1980s. We debate the difference between Romantic Comedies and Chick Flicks, and pick apart what makes a great Romantic Comedy great. Melissa walks us through how she writes a Romantic Comedy and what it looks like to romance the Church. IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00 - Melissa Tag vs. Matt Mikalatos 03:00 - Who Loves Jack Bauer? 09:30 - Who Loves Chris Hemsworth? 12:30 - Melissa vs. the 1980s 18:30 - Clay Hates the Sound of Music 20:30 - The Anatomy of the Romantic Comedy 28:30 - Our Favorite Romantic Comedies 39:30 - Writing Christian Romance 43:30 - When the Church idolizes Marriage 48:30 - Here to Stay 53:00 - GIVEAWAY!
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Stories of the Week
JR.: Oldest Fragment of Mark’s Gospel confirmed
Clay: The Church of England has a new Alexa skill!
Matt: Andrew Lincoln (Rick Grimes) will be leaving the show next season
PPOW
Matt: Arrested Development Season 5
JR.: The Outsider by Stephen King
Clay: The Toys that Made Us Season 2
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