Brian Koonce Stories

Movie Review: ‘The Case for Christ’ makes case for best ‘Christian’ movie yet

This is the best Christian movie to date in terms of artistic merit. Talented actors portray the true story of Lee Strobel's (Mike Vogel) efforts to win back his wife Leslie (Erika Christensen) to reason and “truth” by attempting to prove Christ’s resurrection never happened.

Movie Review: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ shows triumph of conscience

Main character, Desmond Doss, feels bound by God never to touch a weapon. As a devout Seventh Day Adventist, he seeks to honor his commitment to the Lord and his interpretation of “thou shalt not kill.”

Excuses and (alleged) crimes

A few times a month, I go to jail. To be more precise, I supervise visitation between the inmates and their visitors. Conversations run the gamut from heartbreaking to hilarious to surprising to mundane

Generous tip leads to salvation, baptism

It was initially meant as a random act of kindness, but the $1,000 tip First Baptist Church, Lebanon gave Robert Marsh on a $10.74 pizza on Christmas Eve started a conversation that ultimately led to his conversion and baptism.

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