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Lire la Parole de Dieu comme un poème, pas comme un manuel d’instructions
La Bible nous enseigne, dit Matthew Mullins, mais elle fait plus que nous informer et nous conseiller.
Propos recueillis par Jessica Hooten Wilson|
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Lea la Palabra de Dios como un poema, no como un manual de instrucciones
Según Matthew Mullins, el método de enseñanza de la Biblia siempre conlleva más que información y guía.
Entrevista por Jessica Hooten Wilson|
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Reading God’s Word like a Poem, Not an Instruction Manual
The Bible teaches us, says Matthew Mullins, but its method of teaching always entails more than information and guidance.
Interview by Jessica Hooten Wilson|
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Book Review
Old Books Are Strange and Threatening. That’s Why We Should Read Them.
Alan Jacobs shows how to resist the pull of the present by engaging ideas from the past.
Christopher Myers|
Book Review
Sex Is the Earthly Glow of the Heavenly City
How a lovestruck literature student learned that lesson while walking Oxford’s cobblestone streets.
Katherine James|
Prayer amid PandemicEpisode 14|17min
The 17th-Century Poet, Nun, and Theologian Who Died Caring for Those Sick with Cholera
What the writing and life of Renaissance woman Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz offered the church during her lifetime—and today.
Morgan Lee|
#Blessed: The Ministry of Instagram Inspiration
Morgan Harper Nichols and Ruth Chou Simons are part of a movement to bring beauty, truth, and encouragement to millions scrolling on their phones.
Maria Baer|
Book Review
How Devotional Poetry Unlocks the Bible's Surprises
A new anthology helps us see the “saints and stumblers” of Scripture with fresh eyes.
Christopher Benson|
Book Review
When Great Writers Wrestle with Faith
Why have so many modern novelists and poets chased after (and fled from) God?
Jessica Hooten Wilson|
Book Review
How Poetry Quiets the ‘Pandemonium of Blab’
Poet Christian Wiman helps us tune our ears to silence, so God's voice won't be lost in the noise.
Christie Purifoy|
How Poetry Might Change the Pro-Life Debate
The moral imagination of literature speaks volumes.
Karen Swallow Prior|
The CallingEpisode 58|45min
Amena Brown: Art Doesn’t Need to Be ‘Churchy’ to Be Sacred
For the Atlanta-based spoken word poet, God shines best through art that feels human.
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‘Paterson’ Richly Rewards the Watchful
So much depends upon a bus driver, carefully attentive, writing poetry in Paterson, NJ.
Jeffrey Overstreet|
Amena Brown Q+A: Poetry in an Age of Lament
How the spoken-word poet uses art to speak truth about race, faith, and womanhood.
Interview by Andrea Palpant Dilley|
The CallingEpisode 25|28min
How 'Colorblind' Christianity Broke Propaganda's Heart
The rapper, poet, and social activist on the story he can't believe we missed.
Book Review
Why the Whole Church Needs Psalm 137, Violent Imagery and All
A protest song for Syrian refugees and suburban soccer moms.
W. David O. Taylor|
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Steve Jensen|
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The Best Books to Read for Lent (That You Won't Find in a Christian Bookstore)
Ten examples of literature and poetry that nurture and confront the soul.
Sarah Arthur|
From Her.meneutics
Lent in the Shadow of Cancer
Three writers reflect on breast cancer, bodies, and resurrection hope.
Sarah Arthur, guest writer|

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Finding an Uncontainable God Within Finite Poetic Spaces
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Finding an Uncontainable God Within Finite Poetic Spaces
Eastern Orthodox poet Scott Cairns reflects on his new collection, his journey of faith, and poetry’s capacity to apprehend inexhaustible realities.

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