Jesse Carey

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Five TV Shows Netflix Needs to Bring Back Next

Jul 2, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

Last week, Netflix released the second season of That 90s Show, a reboot of the classic sitcom That 70s Show. In the reboot, many of the original cast returns for a look at what’s transpired in their lives as adults and parents and, wouldn’t you know it, the new kids end up in the iconic basement in Kitty and Red’s home. It’s the latest reboot to find some success on Netflix, following their reboot of classic shows from our youth like Full House and Gilmore Girls.
The Before You're 40 Bucket List

Jul 1, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

Your twenties and thirties are two of the most important decades of your life. You’re figuring out what you want to do professionally, determining what you believe spiritually and establishing yourself as a real-life grown-up. But don’t let your young adult years slip by without making an under-40 bucketlist—a list of things-to-do before you hit the big 4-0.
The Seven Funniest Christian Moments on 'The Simpsons'

Jun 20, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

Since The Simpsons debuted nearly 35 years ago, it has served as one of American culture’s foremost satirical outlets. The animated show’s frequently hilarious, biting but thoughtful social commentary has tackled everything from politics and news to mass media and pop culture. And it has never veered away from evangelicalism. While this list could have been a mile long, we kept it holy and found seven times The Simpsons referenced Christianity in the most hilarious way possible.
Six Christian Amusement Parks and Crazy Attractions That Have Actually Existed

Apr 18, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

As summer inches closer, you’re likely planning roadtrips and vacations to see some of the great sites of the world. Maybe you’re hoping to make it out to some great natural wonders, like the Grand Canyon, or maybe you’re detailing out how to have the greatest time at Disney World. Or maybe you’re hoping to combine Biblical stories with amusement parks. Well, you’re in luck. There are, weirdly, a lot of Christian-themed amusement parks to visit, like the Ark Encounter in Kentucky.
15 Books Every Former Youth Group Kid Has Owned

Apr 15, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

If you are between the ages of 18 and 37 and grew up in Christian culture, you’ve likely shared a lot of unique experiences with your evangelical friends. Youth group lock-ins, Acquire the Fire road trips and fall Harvest parties (which despite having costumes, candy and taking place on Oct. 31, obviously, had no association with Halloween) were all a part of your formative years. Of course, this sub-culture also applied to your reading material.
Thoughts Everyone Has Secretly Had While Bored at Church

Feb 19, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

Let’s be honest. We’ve all been there. It’s Sunday morning, and even though we’re in church, our brains are elsewhere. We’re not saying it’s a good thing to let your mind drift during a Sunday morning service, but it happens, OK? We’re not monks. Look, it even happened during one of Paul’s sermons, and he was, like, the greatest preacher ever.
11 Christian Videos That Will Make You Glad the ’90s Are Over

Nov 29, 2023 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

The ’90s were a magical time. All you needed was some Sun-in’d hair, a fresh pair of JNCOs, a portable Discman and a Starter jacket, and you could be the coolest kid at the church lock-in. But not everything in the decade is remembered so fondly. Let’s be real: POGs were actually pretty lame; the Internet was slow; even Justin Timberlake managed to look pretty darn uncool.
Five Must-Watch Films That Can Expand Your Notion of Justice

Sep 28, 2023 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

We all know how easy it is to get sucked into the black hole of endless streaming channels. One minute, it’s 7 p.m., and you’re watching the seconds tick town to automatically play the next episode of your favorite show. Next thing you know, you’re wondering how on earth it’s already midnight. While this type of consumption can be mindless, but it doesn’t have to be. Movies can also prompt you to look deeper into social justice issues and get involved.
15 Things to Start Doing By the Time You’re 30

Sep 27, 2023 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey

First off, nothing magical happens when you turn 30. That sounds dumb, but it’s worth mentioning. The word thirties hangs over most of us like a solemn marker of adulthood, as if you’ll wake up on your 30th birthday with wizened eyes and a headful of sage wisdom.
15 Ways to Have A Great Summer, Even As an Adult

Jul 10, 2023 | relevantmagazine.com | Jesse Carey