Culture

Artistically, it’s ambitious. Narratively, it works. But it’s no “The Prince of Egypt.”

Christmastime comes with its own losses and longings. God understands them.

Amid peak consumerism season, I prayed for ways to teach my children about selfless giving.

How a former MLB player found God and a calling for civic service.

The quest for a perfect fruitcake, a petty larcenist, and a sly Scottish dramedy should all grace your small screen this season.

Some young Christians embrace lower-tech options.

When we outsource intimacy to machines, we become what we practice. And we’re practicing the wrong things.

8 new Christmas albums for holiday parties, praise, and playlists.

The wild bird has brought people together for centuries.

A friend’s request for a rent check called my dual loyalties into question.

But there’s more to “Wake Up, Dead Man” than his condemnatory monologue.

In “Wicked: For Good,” the citizens of Oz would rather scapegoat someone else than reckon with their own moral failings.

A Christian anthropologist explains why we should talk about hard things and how to do it.

Abraham Lincoln’s words to a divided nation still ring true today.

After his final tour, independent musician John Mark McMillan is backing out of the algorithm rat race but still chasing transcendence.

The swordfights and staring lovers start to feel like padding. Then, all at once, the show speeds up.‌