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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Which Ancient Stories Are True? Myth and the Old Testament

Logan Richardson | 15 min read

My doubts began in the most romantic of settings. I laid on the grass, my head on my backpack, in Champ de Mars park in Paris—the one that’s just below the Eiffel Tower. On a bright winter day, I found myself reading about the myth of Artemis. One of the classes I had enrolled in...

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Faith • Theological Reflections

After Easter: Certainty in the Gospel

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 9 min read

A few years ago, my daughter and I were playing Battleship, and she shot misses on spaces C 8,9, and 10. Or that’s how I remember it and had it marked. But later she said “C9,” and I said, “you already tried that one, sweetie.” She said “No I didn’t. I shot J 8,9, and...

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Culture • Popular Culture

The Delight of Reading Rediscovered

Erin Rodewald | 12 min read

Americans have a reading problem. For starters, fewer of us can be found with our noses in a book these days. According to a recent Gallup poll, book readership is on the decline, with just 6% of U.S. adults naming reading as their favorite way to spend an evening. That’s down from 12% in 2016....

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Culture • Popular Culture

The Beauty of Love as It Was Made to Be: Marcus Mumford’s “Self-Titled”

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

We long to be loved and we long to love, all of us. And while we sometimes get it more right than not, sometimes we fail miserably, wounding ourselves and others. The desire for intimacy is so deep we will do the most glorious and the most ruinous things, hoping that someone somewhere will want...

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Culture • Christianity & Culture

The Return of the Prodigal Son: From Two Artistic Vantage Points

Randy Newman | 9 min read

On a recent visit to The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, I was drawn to a painting I had not seen there or anywhere else before. My first guess was that it was by Rembrandt because the overall hue was that rich dark brown the great Dutch painter used so frequently. And like...

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Faith • Liturgical Reflections

The Beautiful and the Useful: Hugo, Les Miserables, and Lent

Dr. Steven Garber | 4 min read

“You are mistaken; the beautiful is as useful as the useful… more so, perhaps.” These words have been running through my heart the last week. Making sense of life for life, of what matters and what doesn’t, of what we believe to be the good, the true and the beautiful, and what is not, is...

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