Nov 24, 2020
Persuasion 207 | Thankful People, with Dustin Crowe
Erin and Hannah invite Dustin Crowe for a conversation about thankfulness for their miniseries called Happy, Thankful, People.
Nov 17, 2020
Persuasion 206 | Happy People, with Barnabas Piper
Erin and Hannah invite Barnabas Piper for a conversation about happiness to kick off a new miniseries called Happy, Thankful, People.
Nov 9, 2020
Blessed Are the Weary, for They Will Find Rest
Turning our expectations and environment upside down, the Beatitudes initiate the reversal of our moral and spiritual fortunes.
Oct 31, 2020
On the Come Up and Letting the Story Speak
Clinging to my perspective while reading endangers my practice of reading as a method of gaining insight.
Oct 30, 2020
Christian Storytelling and the Upsidedown Shadowlands
“Further up and further in” is an imaginary concept, informed by legend and myth, and also Scripture. These are invitations for all to partake in bigger experiences, conversations, joy, and peace.
Oct 30, 2020
Mexican Gothic: Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Dark Fairy Tale
Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican Gothic functions as both a weird Gothic horror and a fairy tale.
Oct 29, 2020
Something Wicked, Something Holy: Light and Darkness in Something Wicked This Way Comes
To participate in politics in 2020 seems to be an exercise in fear, like the call from Dark in Ray Bardbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes.
Oct 28, 2020
Pandemic Restrictions, Human Limits, and Meaningful Gestures
The pandemic may have slowed things down, but we still feel the crush of expectations and demands, perhaps more so while working from home and sensing internal and external pressure to prove that we’re pulling our weight.
Oct 27, 2020
Enola Holmes and the Goodness of Telling Old Stories from New Perspectives
What I love about the creation and inclusion of the Enola character is how much she makes sense in the Holmes family and how much she adds to the ethos of the story.
Oct 12, 2020
Merricat and the Sin of Nostalgia
We are called not to stay as we were found or as we wish we had been found, but to grow in spiritual maturity and knowledge of the Gospel; to remain focused on the past is to refuse to grow spiritually.
Oct 8, 2020
Sex and the City of God by Carolyn Weber, Free for CAPC Members
In Sex and the City of God, Carolyn Weber shows us the merciful (yet painful) process of Christ re-ordering her loves and directing her paths.
Oct 1, 2020
Compassion (&) Conviction, Free for CAPC Members
Christ and Pop Culture members receive digital copy of Compassion (&) Conviction from AND Campaign thanks to InterVarsity Press.
Sep 23, 2020
Returning to the Darkness: Following David Lindsay on A Voyage to Arcturus, 100 Years Later
David Lindsay sought after truth, and he believed the way to truth passed through pain, denial, and sacrifice.
Sep 16, 2020
COVID-19 Is Our Monster and Our Mirror
COVID-19 has become our society’s most recent real-life monster.
Sep 11, 2020
The Gospel in Dickens, Discount for CAPC Members
Christ and Pop Culture members receive a 30% discount on The Gospel in Dickens when they purchase from Plough.com.
Sep 1, 2020
Persuasion 199 | Getting By… with Luke T. Harrington
Erin and Hannah host Luke T. Harrington to discuss the importance of humor and how our faith can actually be strengthened when we learn to take ourselves—and life—a little less seriously.