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The Bible Artist
I believe the Arts can give us fresh eyes to see the significance of the Bible and the beauty of the Gospel.
I also believe the Bible can provide the arts with complex characters and stories with profound insight into the human condition.
Join me as I explore biblical adaptations like The Chosen and seek to cultivate greater appreciation for creativity, the arts, and adaptation within the Christian community.
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The Promised Land Episode 2: Recap & Review
While maintaining a skillful balance between humor and biblical fidelity, Episode 2 “Sinai” picks up in Exodus 19 with Israel’s arrival at Mount Sinai, the people consecrating themselves for their upcoming encounter with God, God’s arrival in a thick cloud, and Moses’ first ascent up Mount Sinai. Below I’ll give a brief summary of the episode and evaluate it as both a Bible adaptation and a comedy.
Kevin Keating
Sep 268 min read
Light of the World: Recap & Review
What would you get if you crossed The Chosen with the animation and writing style of classic Disney (circa the 1990’s)? The Salvation Poem Project’s new animated Jesus film, Light of the World is about the closest we’ll ever get. The film follows John the Apostle, depicted as a child of about twelve or thirteen, as he encounters Jesus and follows him
Kevin Keating
Sep 1011 min read
The Chosen Season 5 Last Supper Episode 6: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 6 of The Chosen Season 5: Last Supper (Part 3) finally brings us to the Lord’s Supper (Luke 22:14-23) and Judas’ deal to betray Jesus (Luke 22:3-5), in addition to a variety of other events setting the stage for Jesus’ arrest and trial.
Kevin Keating
Apr 1117 min read
The Chosen Season 4 Episode 8: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 8 of The Chosen Season 4 is the most satisfying conclusion to a season of The Chosen thus far. It draws together the storylines and
Kevin Keating
Mar 2, 202419 min read
The Chosen Season 4 Episode 7: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 7 of The Chosen Season 4 finally gives us the moment we’ve been waiting for: Jesus raising Lazarus up from the dead (John 11).
Kevin Keating
Mar 1, 202419 min read
The Chosen Season 4 Episode 4: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 4 of The Chosen Season 4 finally brings Gaius’ storyline to its long-awaited climax, with the story of the healing of the centurion’
Kevin Keating
Feb 16, 202413 min read
The Chosen Season 4 Episode 3: Recap, Review, & Analysis
It’s not often that you come across a twist in a show adapting a 2000-year-old story, but Episode 3 of The Chosen Season 4 proves to be an e
Kevin Keating
Feb 4, 202416 min read
The Chosen Season 4 Episode 2: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 2 of The Chosen Season 4 centers around the elevation of two characters: Shmuel’s elevation to the Sanhedrin on account of his effor
Kevin Keating
Feb 3, 202413 min read
His Only Son: Recap & Review
His Only Son is a biblical film that depicts the journey of Abraham, Isaac, and their servants to Mount Moriah, where Abraham intends to sac
Kevin Keating
Apr 1, 202311 min read
The Chosen Season 3 Episode 6: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 6 of The Chosen Season 3 has a lot going on:
We meet Pontius Pilate and his wife for the first time
We see a vision of Jesus in the
Kevin Keating
Jan 16, 202319 min read
The Chosen Season 3 Episode 5: Recap, Review, & Analysis
Episode 5 of The Chosen Season 3 has some of the heaviest moments in the show so far. It's also dense with Scripture, packed with plot, and
Kevin Keating
Jan 9, 202317 min read
The Chosen Season 3 Episode 3: Recap, Review, & Analysis
In the wake of the jam-packed, two-part premiere, Episode 3 of The Chosen Season 3 slows down the action and provides us with a heartwarming
Kevin Keating
Dec 27, 202214 min read
The Chosen Season 3 Episode 1 & Episode 2: Recap, Review, & Analysis
As I watched Episode 1 and Episode 2 of The Chosen Season 3, I felt a satisfying sense of vindication. Even in the face of unfair criticism
Kevin Keating
Nov 19, 202218 min read
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