“Grace” Articles

The Disney superhero series can help us appreciate the brazenness of Christ’s grace.

True inspiration must be free because it must be an act of love and not coercion.

Picture-perfect lives are all staged, but God sees beneath the surface and offers grace for our flaws.

A flawed mother and daughter together illustrate that grace doesn’t erase the rap sheet—it reframes it.

This series captures the reality that the most difficult parts of life are the most transformative.

Seeking to rid hypocrisy from the lives of others can become a distraction from our need to come to Christ in repentance.

Santa’s rationalization for fighting was a one-time occurrence, but his commitment to address children’s needs is permanent.

Cast down the mighty. Send the rich away. Four episodes in, we’ve got our plot now.

Last Chance U shows us that when our options are spent, when punishment doesn’t work, and when there’s little hope left, we need love and grace.

Many things can bring relief, connect us with each other, and reveal our faults, but laughter does these things with playfulness and joy.

In a pandemic, how can we foster the community so crucial for education?

Simply upholding these tragic hero figures as warnings ultimately cheapens our understanding of both human depravity, and, more consequently, the extent of grace.

While Phantom Thread works as a metaphor for the difficulty of relationships (and the conclusion is not to be taken literally), it also provides a picture of spiritual pursuit.

But in Where the Wild Things Are, Sendak does not simply recast the Prodigal Son as a children’s fable. The book is art.

This month Christ and Pop Culture is pleased, in partnership with Crossway, to impart to our loyal readers… the secret of the universe.

Like Theory Hazit, my life as I knew it was annihilated forever by my sinful choices, but God’s grace wasn’t limited.