Sonja

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Gender Female
Location CA, United States
Introduction A former Hollywood film/TV exec turned pastor's wife and mom of two handsome and energetic boys.
Interests Reading the Bible, theological books, and reading / writing fiction (historical, YA, and classics). Going on date nights w/my hubby. Listening to music. Raising two active and energetic boys. Planning women's studies & fellowship activities for our church. Occasionally watching a good film or TV show. Exercising (pilates, body sculpting, & weights).
Favorite Movies The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence, Stagecoach, Unforgiven, Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice, Emma, Room with a View, Apocalypse Now, Much Ado About Nothing, Jesus of Nazareth, Romeo & Juliet, Baz Luhrman's Romeo & Juliet, The Godfather, The Godfather 2, The Passion of the Christ, Rear Window, Coal Miner's Daughter, Shadowlands, Gandhi, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, Lord of the Rings trilogy, Chronicles of Narnia, Alien, Aliens, E.T., Decalogue, Heaven, Red, White, Blue, Cinema Paradiso, Drunken Master 1 & 2, Hard-Boiled, The 400 Blows, City of God, Spinal Tap, Parenthood, the Pink Panther series w/Peter Sellars, The Apartment, Adam's Rib, Dr. Strangelove, Cars, The Incredibles, Tootsie, Heart of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse, All the President's Men, Braveheart, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Manchurian Candidate, Chinatown, Kramer vs. Kramer, Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, Grease, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Terms of Endearment, Steel Magnolias, Sophie's Choice, Fireproof, It's a Wonderful Life, Schindler's List
Favorite Music Blind Boys of Alabama, Bob Dylan, Chris Tomlin, Edwin Hawkins, the Gettys, Johnny Cash, Leeland, Jubilant Sykes, Michael W. Smith, Newsboys, Patsy Cline, Reliant K, Starfield, Third Day, Tal & Acacia, Tree 63, U2, Cocteau Twins, Coldplay, Everything But the Girl, Neil Finn, Peter Gabriel, Radiohead, Seal, Simple Minds, Smiths, Sundays, This Mortal Coil, Thomas Dolby, White Stripes, William Orbit, XTC, Beatles, Elvis, Heart, early Van Halen, The Turtles, Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Brubeck, Chet Baker, Christopher Parkening
Favorite Books The Bible, Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion, Valley of Vision, BB Warfield's The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible, The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity by CS Lewis, various books by John MacArthur, Peacemaker by Ken Sande, Comforts from the Cross and Idols of the Heart by Elyse Fitzpatrick, The Excellent Wife by Martha Peace, Ulysses and The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Joyce, Heart of Darkness by Conrad, The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, the Complete Works of Shakespeare, Crime & Punishment by Dostoevsky, The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, Harry Potter series, The Lovely Bones by Sebold, The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan, The Complete Poems by Anne Sexton, Flannery O'Connor, & many more....

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