It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown and the Joys of Wishful Thinking
What’s the harm in a young kid believing in the Great Pumpkin?
Is There Really Redemption in Sunrise on the Reaping?
Despite Haymitch’s mistakes, the Capitol and Snow are defeated, and hope was always present amid death.
One Battle After Another, Christian Liberty, and Engaging with Art
In a world that often collapses tension and looks for easy answers, enjoying art wisely can help form us into better disciples.
The Terrors of “Doin’ Better”: Benson Boone’s “Beautiful Things” and the Book of Job
It’s unsurprising that a song about losing what we love speaks to Gen Z, “the anxious generation.”
Taking Our Final Destination to Heart: Nobody Cheats Death
The Final Destination films tap into the gospel truth we try to avoid with protein shakes, exercise routines, and Cadillac healthcare plans.
H. G. Parry’s A Far Better Thing Is a Sublime Take on Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities
One of those takeoffs that makes you both love it for itself, and love the book it’s based on even more than you already did.
