Improv and the Yes/And of Loving People Well
Improv is more than making people laugh. It can also teach us how to love them well, just like Jesus did.
Is a Religious Life a Wasted Life?
We are made for happiness, and happiness can only be found in the God of Holy Love.
Percy Jackson and the Journey of the Christian Convert
For both Percy Jackson and the Christian, to know your Father is to know your destiny—and in that, to find your true identity.
The Discordant Heroism of Maestro
Bradley Cooper’s Maestro ultimately tends toward the narcissism of its central character, Leonard Bernstein.
Blue Like Jazz and the Evolving Ethos of Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke isn’t Miller’s imaginary “Cool Christian,” but his intuitive understanding of scripture is humbling and remarkable.
Dancing in the Dark: Finding Flickers of Meaning in Pop Music Nihilism
How is it that a catchy melody, solid groove, or infectious hook can make you want to dance to even the darkest and most nihilistic of thoughts?
