The Intersection of Faith and Culture
Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break In blessings on your head. — William Cowper, Light Shining Out of Darkness (God Moves in Mysterious Ways) The Problem of William Cowper In Evangelical circles, the story of slave-trader-turned-pastor John […]
Most are familiar with the story of Judas Iscariot. The apostle has been a major player in the morality tale that warns Christians about the evils of greed. Although sincere repentance on the part of Judas remains somewhat of a mystery, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot hopes to shine […]
I am at a concert, but I am also at a worship service. The music is not religious, but it draws me in and I can’t help but want something with its source.
It was the summer of 2005 that I discovered the rambling wit and disarming charm of one Donald Miller on display in a weathered copy of Blue Like Jazz I borrowed from a friend. This was after my first year at university, a year filled with strange moments, people and ideas that […]
“After the baby came, I haven’t had time to pray, read the Bible, journal, go to church, or attend small group. In fact, I barely have enough time to shower, let alone think about God!” For most new parents, this is a common sentiment. Along with these thoughts comes a […]
If ever there was a franchise built on a heaping, Olympus-high mountain of wasted potential, it’s Warner Bros.’s Titans series. 2009’sClash of the Titans, a remake of Desmond Davis’s 1981 cult hit, stuffed a monumental cast of thunderous mythological heavy-hitters into a stolid, directionless hack ‘n slash bore-a-thon that struck with all […]
