Faith and Culture • Media and entertainment A tale of two authors: Separating a writer from their work Suppose you discover that an author you admire is a bad person, or at least embraces beliefs with which you disagree.... Article
Faith and Culture • Media and entertainment Spring TV, summer movies, year-round discernment The expanded TV and movie schedules during the spring and summer months offer an excellent opportunity to develop our... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Imago Dei and diversity in arts and entertainment Approached through the lens of the Gospel, we can create and enjoy cultural works that express diversity honestly and... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture A young British actress’ unique journey to Jesus Young British actress Letitia Wright has not been shy to discuss her Christian faith in interviews and on social medi... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The care and nurture of Christian artists God has given creative talent to artists, and artists to His church. In turn, it’s incumbent on the church to encoura... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The public stoning of moral conviction Our beliefs powerfully influence what we value and how we live. For quite some time, our culture has been telling us ... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Art and the Christian: Common pitfalls in a complex relationship The relationship between the church and the arts has been complex, but there are a few pitfalls we can avoid if we wa... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture An Advent playlist: Bach, Handel, ancient hymns and Charlie Brown The best Advent music draws us deeper into the mystery of the Word made flesh, of God with us. It instills wonder and... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Exploring the beauty and peril between fantasy and reality What if you could create your own ideal world ? Would you do it? And if so, would that world turn out to be a good th... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Kindness and common grace on the tennis court These stories of kindness and compassion go well beyond what one might expect at a tennis tournament. They remind us ... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The Rise of Skywalker: Healing, adoption and a new identity The Rise of Skywalker wraps up the Star Wars saga with a final chapter that reverberates with Gospel themes: the need... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The folly of following your heart To thine own self be true. It's one of our culture’s most cherished values, restated in popular songs and feel-good m... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Tennis and the creation mandate: Celebration, community and joy For followers of Jesus watching the 2020 US Open on TV, the tennis tournament was a reminder of things we’ve taken fo... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Remembering the Rio Games: 5 stories worth more than gold Like the statue of Christ the Redeemer standing watch over Rio, the best Olympic stories whisper in their own small w... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Dune: Part Two – Heroic journey or cautionary tale? Among all the thought-provoking themes in Dune: Part Two, the most valuable is its unflinching portrayal of false mes... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Grief, disability, mental health, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe The Marvel Cinematic Universe – arguably the most successful pop culture franchise ever – has begun to seed its heroi... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture A widescreen look at fathers and daughters Instead of titanic battles between gods and monsters, Ant-Man and the Wasp is built around three very different (and ... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The story of three women To neglect or misrepresent either women or men in our stories is not only a disservice to our culture. It’s also a di... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Truth, sacrifice and love for enemies in Wonder Woman 1984 Wonder Woman 1984 is about the personal journey of its hero, Diana, her commitment to truth and kindness, and what he... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Ahsoka and the faces of discipleship, light and dark Ahsoka explores the nature of master-disciple relationships, both good and bad, and follows the heroine’s journey of ... Article