#374 Michael Jackson Movie Review + The Best Resources for Kids | Ethan Nicolle
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Alisa Childers
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🗓️ 3 May 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Culture, media, and parenting collide in this packed episode. First, a sharp review of the Michael Jackson movie—what it gets right, what it misses, and the deeper worldview lessons parents can teach their kids through it. Then, creator Ethan Nicolle joins us to share one of the best resources for helping kids break screen addiction, build creativity, and rediscover real-world imagination. Practical, thought-provoking, and highly relevant for families navigating modern culture.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone. Welcome to the show. Today's episode is all about worldview and our kids. So if you're a mom or a dad, |
| 0:16.5 | you're an auntie, an uncle, a grandparent. This episode is going to be jam-packed with |
| 0:21.8 | worldview takeaways. We're going to be talking about recommendations. I have a couple of really |
| 0:26.1 | great recommendations for you today. I'm going to be giving my honest review of the new Michael |
| 0:30.8 | Jackson movie, which we took our kids to see this past weekend. I actually think there are a lot |
| 0:35.8 | of really important worldview takeaways that we can |
| 0:38.8 | discuss with our kids if you choose to take your kids to see that movie. And then a bit later, |
| 0:43.7 | we're going to be talking with Ethan Nicole, who has come out with you guys, the most |
| 0:49.1 | amazing resource for kids. If you're a parent who is struggling to keep your kids off the screens, this is something |
| 0:56.7 | you're going to want to check out. It's called Explodyworld.com. That's just a little preview, |
| 1:01.7 | but we're going to talk more about the resources they have available there in just a moment. |
| 1:06.0 | But I want to start by sharing with you about a recent event I was at at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. |
| 1:14.4 | It's called the Cove. |
| 1:15.3 | If you've never been to the Cove, it is a very special place. |
| 1:18.8 | It is located in the mountains of North Carolina. |
| 1:23.4 | It's like a retreat, and they do lots of different retreats. |
| 1:26.2 | And I was teaching at this retreat |
| 1:27.9 | a couple weekends ago and it was just so special because there were a lot of older couples that |
| 1:35.1 | have adult children who have deconstructed and it was just so sweet watching them over the |
| 1:40.2 | course of three days find one another connect one another, learn a bit more about |
| 1:46.4 | what's going on with their loved one or their grown adult child who is in deconstruction. |
| 1:52.6 | And of course, this is why my co-author Tim Barnett and I actually wrote our book called |
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