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.”
Let’s Talk About Angel Movies (and Hope When All Seems Lost)
Angels are a link between earth and heaven, providing guidance in life and comfort in death.
As Grief Metaphors Go, Godzilla Is Better than Most
When this allegorical behemoth lumbers through our lives, we are helpless in the wake of its devastation.
A Separate Bargain: How Grief Is an Act of Love
How many parents, driven to despair, have offered their lives to God or the devil if only their child could survive?
Persuasion 194 | Finding Goodness in a Viral Age
How can we search for goodness without minimizing the very real pain and grief of living in a pandemic? Erin and Hannah discuss our battle with discouragement in this Growing Viral conversation.
How Christians Deal with the Loss of Time
Why do I feel a jot of sadness when I drive past the cornfield that now occupies the space where my childhood home once stood?
Training Dragons and Learning to Say Goodbye
The Hidden World shows us goodbyes in all their gritty pain and walks us through them.
When Games Matter: Lucidity, Grief, and My Daughter
“My daughter is going to enter into a world scarred by death. She will experience loss and I won’t be able to walk her through it, she will have to face it on her own–I will only be able to help.”
