[This post is part of a conversation around the new book by Dutch theologian Abraham Kuyper, Wisdom & Wonder: Common Grace in Science & Art, now featured at the Patheos Book Club.] Artists On Call in Culture: A Generous Mind Conversation Connecting Around Being On…
Friday Video: Joshua Medcalf @Pepperdine University – How Sports Psychology Can Change Anyone’s Life
Joshua Medcalf of Dream Sports Academy and Train to Be Clutch consulting is one of the more remarkable young men I have met in Hollywood. Watch these two videos and tell me if you don’t agree. Joshua Medcalf @Pepperdine University from Dream…
Why Christians Are Creating More ‘Edgy’ Art, by Randy Elrod
If you are an artist who also happens to be a Christian, expect to be judged and misunderstood. by Randy Elrod If you are an artist who also happens to be a Christian, expect to be judged and misunderstood. If…
Launch of American Film e-Magazine features FREE Cover Story “SNOW WHITE: TWICE UPON A TIME”
A great industry resource now available in e-version The American Film Academy is proud to announce that AFI has re-launched American Film™, an updated, digital version of our popular newsstand magazine published from 1975-1992. The new American Film™ e-magazine, which…
Mumford & Sons “Sigh No More”: A Missional Worship Album? by Bryan Belknap
Sigh No More is missional because the music goes out into the streets and MP3 players and pubs, straight to where lost people reside and brings them the hope and light of Christ’s transformative power in a language they can grasp.
The Future of the Liberal Arts College in America and Its Leadership Role in Education Around the World
Lafayette and Swarthmore Colleges sponsor conference on challenges facing historic liberal arts institutions By Eric Hoover Easton, Pa. — Demand for higher education is up, but so, too, are college costs. The returns on investing in a bachelor’s degree have grown, yet…
Forget The Church, Follow Jesus: ‘Reverts’ Return to their Childhood Religions
Part 12 in series How Millennials Who Gave up on Church are Redefining Faith and Re-engaging Community Two articles in national media today picked up on some of the same themes as this week’s THW theme, albeit from rather different perspectives.…
Why Many Emerging Adults are so Spiritually Mature, by Todd W. Hall, PhD
Part 11 in series How Millennials Who Gave Up on Church are Redefining Faith and Re-engaging Community. by Todd W. Hall, PhD I work a lot with graduate students and some clients who are in the “emerging adult” stage (defined as…
Are Millennials Creating a New Religion? by Mike Friesen
Has anti-religion become the new religion of delayed adolescence? Part 10 in series How Millennials Who Gave Up on Church are Redefining Faith and Re-engaging Community. by Mike Friesen The YouTube video, “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus” (below) has…
The Zacchaeus Generation: Identity, Community, and Seeing, by Mike Friesen
Part 9 in series How Millennials Who Gave up on Church are Redefining Faith and Re-engaging Community. by Mike Friesen Our identities are ultimately dictated by our relationships. We are the byproduct of whom we commune with. When we look at…
Four Reasons I Came Back to Church, by Christian Piatt
Part 8 in series How Millennials Gave Up on “Church” are Redefining Faith and Re-engaging Community. by Christian Piatt I’ve written a couple of pieces lately that have gotten a lot of attention about why younger people tend to walk away…