Culture • Christianity & Culture Jesus, Jonah, and Culture Wars Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 10 min read In June 2011, lobster diver Michael Packard was briefly swallowed by a humpback whale off the coast of Cape Cod. A year ago, off the coast of Chile, another humpback... Continue Reading
Vocation • On Daily Work Faith and Work When I’m Out of Work Brandon Cobb | 19 min read One banner has become a familiar, almost haunting sight: the #opentowork banner on LinkedIn. Or maybe it used to haunt. Now, when we sign in to see another friend or... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Peddlers of Pity: Light and Heat in an Online World Kimberly Hart | 8 min read I was someone who could stare into the darkness and not be afraid. I thought I could put myself between evil and my family and friends so that they didn’t... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Grief and Sorrow in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth: the Importance of Lament and the Wisdom of Gandalf Matthew Dickerson | 30 min read What does it mean to lament? What does lament mean to you? At a basic level, to lament is to express sorrow or grief—usually visibly or audibly (or both), often... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Christian Vocation in a Time of Rupture Paul Cho | 13 min read In January, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney characterized our present global moment as a time of “rupture, not transition.” By this he... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections The Cross in the Marketplace Paul Stevens | 12 min read This article has been simultaneously published at IMT. “Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow... Continue Reading
