Metaphors Have a Power That’s More Than Metaphorical
Joy Clarkson peels back the veil of overfamiliarity from commonplace expressions and images.
Is There a Tiny Puritan Living in Your Head? Tell Him to Get Lost.
God has set a feast for us in the world, and we shouldn’t feel guilty about savoring it.
The Gospel and All That Jazz
A theologian (and amateur musician) explores the connection between them.
Why Joseph Is Known as the Silent Saint
How to listen for God’s leading when things seem to go wrong
Mark Lowry, Did You Know Your Mary Song Would Be Controversial?
The success of “Mary Did You Know?” is a miracle to the songwriter, three decades later.
There Are Many Mansions in Heaven, but We’d Like Something Sooner
How US homebuyer woes can reorient us toward the eternal.
Yes, Mary Knew
How the question behind the recently controversial Christmas song stirs us to worship.
Christmas Music Wrap-Up 2009
There’s a little something for everyone in this year’s batch of holiday releases.
Gay Marriage Ends (For Now)
Plus: Archbishop of Canterbury calls for politicians to admit error or miscalculation on Iraq.
