Leslie Kendall: 3 books

'When Jesus Came to Hollywood' investigates how movies have helped shape our perceptions of Jesus. Take a close look at some of the dozens of interpretations of Jesus, from the sugary Victorian to the angst-ridden postmodern. The New Testament has provided rich fare for moviemakers for well...

As soon as we start thinking about the meaning and purpose of suffering in life, a load of questions suddenly spring up. First of all, is there a meaning and purpose to suffering – that’s a pretty big assumption! People who believe in God will ask: Is God responsible for suffering – if not,...

In this latest volume of Fiction River, editor Dean Wesley Smith pulls together an eclectic but cohesive group of stories filled with difficult decisions. From a man who must question the line between justice and vengeance to a teenage fixer fighting hypocrisy to a post-apocalyptic survivor’s mission...