When viewed from a Christian perspective, we believe Wicked can, and will, leave you changed for good. Here’s why. A Wicked Good Show Broadway’s Wicked is a captivating and thought-provoking musical. It explores the untold backstory of some iconic characters from The Wizard of Oz. Specifically, we peek into two of the witches: the Good …
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Walking into an art museum can be overwhelming! And that’s why we’re highlighting the top 10 art pieces that a Christian must see at The High Museum. The High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, houses an impressive collection of artworks spanning various periods and styles. Due to its location, it is one of our …
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Since all stories are retelling The Story, it should not surprise viewers that there is a ton of Christian symbolism in “Voltron: Legendary Defender.” But just in case you missed it, here are a few of the ways that Voltron is telling God’s story. “Voltron: Legendary Defender” “Voltron: Legendary Defender” is an exciting Netflix show …
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Feeling tempted to jump on the ‘Barbenheimer’ bandwagon (the phenomenon of seeing the new Barbie and Oppenheimer movies as a double-feature)? Well, just in case, here’s what Christians should know about Oppenheimer. Don’t worry, we broke down what Christians need to know before seeing Barbie, too. But that one required a post of its own! …
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Are you into bitter-sweet stories about best friends who hold hands as they fight against the gods, while also searching for everlasting life? Then The Epic of Gilgamesh is for you! Even the unknown author seems to think highly of this tale, as seen in the prologue when he states emphatically that he “WILL proclaim …
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We’re all familiar with the commandment to rest on the Sabbath, but can modern observance of this ancient practice increase social justice in America today? The answer is probably going to surprise you. And hurt a little. (Fair warning!) As I sit here, in a hotel room in Montgomery, AL, my heart is ravaged with …
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We all have lofty ideals to leverage the internet to better our world, but how can Christians use social media to evangelize? Is it even possible?! Yes! Despite the mixed bag that social media offers our society, it provides a unique opportunity for those wishing to share the Gospel to a broader audience. Below are …
Pumpkin Spice: mark of the season or mark of the beast? Everyone has a side, none are neutral (just as with spiritual destinies): to Pumpkin Spice or not to Pumpkin Spice? Like clockwork, the cool winds of September split our communities with a fervor usually reserved for disputes over infant or believer’s baptism. But could …
In our unstable environment, a Christian perspective on gender-fluid pronouns can make all the difference. With the myriad of pronoun options available in our gender-fluid age (he, she, they, xe), it is crucial that Christians keep a Scriptural perspective, holding two things in tension: truth and love. Language is Never Neutral As a world language, …
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Have you seen Hadestown, Eurydice, or Shang-Chi? They’re all retelling the same ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, a tragedy, that points to Jesus (stick with us, we’ll prove it). As a people, humanity tends to retell the same stories. In literature, we refer to these as “universal themes.” They exist across both time and …
