Hamilton Invites Us to Imagine the Power of Forgiveness
Alexander is redeemed, not because he deserves it, but because Eliza grants redemption to him.
Carrot Bacon and the Art of Persuasion
There is little joy in many of our arguments, and yet, joy is the most compelling tool we have when we need to persuade.
Vignettes of Darkness: A Halloween Reflection
On the last night of October, we gather up plastic jack-o-lanterns, light up sneakers, and shuffled candy wrappers. We look straight into the façade of evil victories and declare that hell has no hold on us.
Notes from the Ultimate Misfit, an Enneagram Four
We all, especially Enneagram Fours, must not sacrifice the sacredness of the mundane on the altar of self-actualization.
The Ubiquitous Google, the Omnipresent God, and the Wisdom to Know the Difference
Tyranny comes in many forms, but the most abiding characteristic of tyrants is that they enslave with indifference.
Hermanas by Natalia Kohn Rivera, Noemi Vega Quiñones, and Kristy Garza Robinson, Free for CAPC Members
Hermanas explores the lives of women from the Bible, weaving the truths from their narratives in with the experience of the modern Latina woman.
Tethered to the World: Remembering Mary Oliver
Oliver’s poetry reminds us that astonishment is a bridge between us and the beauty of creation.
Finding Redeeming Relationships in the Cringeworthy Plot of God Friended Me
God Friended Me may cause involuntary facepalms, but if you can watch through your fingers, you’ll see relationships that reflect the true, the beautiful, and yes, even the divine.
How Mr. Rogers’s Analog Show Speaks to Us in a Digital Age
When we were just children, Mister Rogers gave us the tools we would need to combat the loneliness and isolation we would face as adults in the digital era.
Glory and Fury: A Review of Hilary Yancey’s Forgiving God
Forgiving God is about disability, except that it’s not. Not really.
Stranger Things Reminds Us of the Lessons We Keep Forgetting
These truths seem obvious, but perhaps we need a reminder.
Now, Now, Not Yet: God’s Kingdom and Sho Baraka’s “March”
“March” is an expectation of the coming kingdom, an exuberant recognition that Christ has won this battle and a sobering admonition to usher in His reign.
Recapturing the Wonder by Mike Cosper, Free for CAPC Members
Mike Cosper’s Recapturing the Wonder: Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World is meant to be a guide out of this chaotic disenchantment.
Pass the Avocado Toast: The Limits of Self-Care
Practicing others-care isn’t instinctive, as self-care might be, but it is important.
The Best Senior Christmas Murder Pageant Mystery Play Ever! (CUE APPLAUSE NOW)
This Christmas, let’s step back and consider what we are inviting the world to observe.
Of Love and Friends and Galentine’s Day
Galentine’s Day is coming up. Don’t forget to treat your women friends accordingly.
