Is it true Easter has pagan origins? In this article, PhD historian, Glenn Sunshine, examines the claims of Easter’s alleged pagan origins.
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Culture
Presenting the stories of film, literature, and other arts through the worldview lens of beauty, goodness, and truth.
Quotes from J. I. Packer
J. I. Packer (1926–2020) loved the Lord, a fact that clearly shines through his writing. He, like C.S. Lewis, communicated profound spiritual truths in mere sentences. The following quotes display his rich biblical theology.
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Quotes from C. S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis had a knack for communicating profound biblical truth in a simple way that captures the imagination. His pithy statements illuminate the importance of Christianity and the wonders of the world to come.
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Women in the Bible and in Media
How does the representation of Eve in the Bible affect the portrayal of women in contemporary media? Recognizing and responding to errant worldviews that answer questions like these is an important part of training to follow Christ in our digitally saturated society.
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On the Sanctify of Human Life: Lessons from Isaiah 5
Prophets held the unique position in their worlds of proclaiming the truths of God to a people that was often too hardened to hear it. The prophet was witness to a world that would rather trade repentance for wrath.
The recorded messages of these mouthpieces of God provide for us today lessons in human history, timeless warnings even of our own wanderings, missteps,
Read MoreQ&A Session: January 17, 2021
How can we live without wringing our hands about things we cannot change? The book of Revelation gives us insights into trusting God’s plans and purposes.
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Kingdoms and Cultures in Conflict
What is the calling of Christians in the midst of political upheaval? Michael Stewart examines the story of the magi to speak to current events.
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Happy New Year: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives
What can we learn from the difficult year of 2020? How can we recalibrate our minds and spirits in light of it? And how can we live this year as if it might be the last?
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Embracing Life as a Gift When Everything’s Going Wrong (“It’s a Wonderful Life” Part 2)
The holiday film “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946) teaches us to realize that life is a gift even when everything’s going wrong. Everyday wonder, friendships, and the pursuit of God all help us see this truth.
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“It’s a Wonderful Life”
The holiday film “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946) may feel out of place this year. But George Bailey teaches us about finding joy and wonder even in difficulty.
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