Message: “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!

Story Men - May 23, 2013

Tom Krattenmaker and the Evangelicals You Don't Know

Tom Krattenmaker and the Evangelicals You Don\'t Know

The StoryMen welcome journalist and author Tom Krattenmaker to talk about his new book The Evangelicals You Don't Know. Tom is a self-proclaimed secular progressive who has a soft-spot for the new Evangelicals. We ask him how he navigates the no-man's land of the radical middle as he pioneers a new path of civil discourse characterized by mutual respect and friendship. You also have a chance to win a free copy of Tom's book! In This Episode: 0:00 – Meet Tom Krattenmaker 4:45 – Engaging the Religious Other 11:00 - Focus on the Family and the Secular Confession Booth 17:00 - Living in the Radical Middle 26:00 - Evangelism: The Verdict that Demands Evidence 34:00 - Tom and Jesus 39:00 - The Oklahoma City Tornado 45:30 - Book Giveaway!

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