Literature Archives

Neil Gaiman’s new book reminds us that stories are made to be loved, cherished, told, and retold.

In Movies Are Prayers, Josh Larsen exemplifies how critical engagement with a film can be an act of neighbor-love.

This poetic fusion of the cosmic and the local brings Lovecraft to the very doorstep of one of Christianity’s most foundational beliefs.

David Powlison dispels the myth that there is a “key to sanctification” and then lays the biblical groundwork for spiritual growth.

The Man Who Was Thursday equips us to endure our “dissolving age” by reminding us that there is a larger plan set in motion ages ago by the author of our existence.

In her book When Changing Nothing Changes Everything, Laurie Polich Short gives us insight into living life fully, whatever our circumstances.

In contemporary U.S. society—as in Twain’s post-Civil War South, as in Le Guin’s 1960s culture war America—our shared humanity is dangerously easy to ignore.

It is possible to be a fan of someone’s work without insisting that everyone else feel the same way.

In 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You, Tony Reinke presents the pitfalls of smartphone use and suggests a practical way forward.

Death’s party-crashing ways are detailed in a new book by Russ Ramsey, titled Struck: One Christian’s Reflections on Encountering Death.

It’s time to find a way past the Purity Movement that helps us fuse what we know about sex with what we know about God and how he wants us to live.

Dorothy Parker was far removed from my Christian comfort zone but her work helped me to find a voice of my own.

Reset is an excellent example of taking the fruits of common grace psychology and integrating them into a practical theology for Christians.

Paradoxology provides an apologetic for uncertainty and a defense of discomfort.

Submission to a worthy and trustworthy person emboldens, even in the fictional relationships of Fate/Zero.