The Goldfinch: The Role of Beauty in Leading Us to Jesus
The Goldfinch movingly illustrates the human craving for beauty, the innate longing for transcendence.

The Goldfinch movingly illustrates the human craving for beauty, the innate longing for transcendence.

Our objective shouldn’t be to “win,” but to give our critics something worth thinking about.

The message inherent in Something Pop and other such technology is “How can you get what you really want out of life?”

Christ the Word is hidden in these plastic rings, his work parceled into color-coded units and translated into a wordless language.


Who would have pegged Freddy—poor Freddy Rumsen—for the most civilized of them all?

We can pray, work, hope, and live in dark, violent places while clinging to our small light and, in a small way, push back the darkness.

Evangelicals love a trend, and the trend toward an obsession with coffee — yea, even unto snobbery — is not a bad thing.

While we certainly shouldn’t overlook the shortcomings of this event, we should also not be so quick to dismiss it as pure vanity.

Thankfulness, like the Spirit itself and a good education, changes our perspective and moves us outside of ourselves, in uncomfortable, nonlinear ways.

Tholen doesn’t hold back when it comes to his spiritual beliefs, and his artistic ingenuity results in music that is equal parts engrossing and confounding.

Whether we admit it or not, we’ve been asking for a Peeps film.


I believe Jesus when he said the blessings of his kingdom were to be found with the poor, the sad, the sick and the oppressed, but lately it has seemed as if the blessings are such a long ways off.

Here’s the thing about Peggy…

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