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About the Author
Disciple of the Christ, husband of one, father of four, veteran of the United States Army, and geek to the very core, Tim remembers some of the 1970s and still tries to forget much of the 1980s. He spends his days working as a Unified Communications Engineer in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia and too many nights in the clutches of a good story—whether found in a book, on a screen, at a gaming table, or in the essays he writes for his Substack, The Long Watch.

Knives Out – AYJW099

Knives Out is a puzzle put together with pieces of guilt, greed, and the context of truth.

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Harriet – AYJW098

Harriet provides a good foundation for a discussion on life, freedom, and the voice of God from both a historical and spiritual perspective.

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Gemini Man – AYJW097

Gemini Man provides some interesting discussion regarding the justification for cloning, souls stained by accumulated guilt, and nature versus nurture.

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The Peanut Butter Falcon – AYJW096

The Peanut Butter Falcon portrays redemption, brotherhood, and making the best of your natural limitations.

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The Adjustment Bureau (2011) – AYJW095

Are we in control of our destinies? Does love really conquer all? The Adjustment Bureau’s cross genre high concept science fiction chick flick somehow manages to answer both questions . . . maybe.

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Spider-Man: Far From Home – AYJW094

Eve and Tim travel with Spider-Man Far From Home to caution Christians to be wary of deceptive and false teaching and to disciple spiritually immature believers so they won’t be swayed from true doctrine.

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Aladdin (2019) – AYJW093

The live-action Aladdin provides a foundation to discuss greed versus contentment, external versus internal change, and the attributes of God.

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Avengers: Endgame – AYJW092

Here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly of Avengers: Endgame, along with a Christian worldview discussion on sacrifice, family, and god-complexes.

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – AYJW091

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is an entertaining animated hero movie whose alter-ego is a morality “every-man” play about the value of persistence and faith in self.

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Captain Marvel – AYJW090

An artificial god, government control through indoctrination, an unjust war, and belief in an afterlife . . . all this and more in our discussion on Captain Marvel.

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The Commercial Awards – AYJW089

The Superbowl 53 commercials run the gamut from entertaining to nonsense (some all in one commercial). Join us for the AYJW Commercial Awards.

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Incredibles 2, part 2 – AYJW088

Incredibles 2 provides a foundation for a discussion on slavery to sin, civil disobedience, irreconcilable worldviews, and the role perception plays in societal judgment.

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