Parenting • Media and entertainment Q&A: Is "bibbidy-bobbidi-boo" taboo? Magic in children's entertainment We’d suggest that it is important for parents to pay close attention to the manner in which spiritual power is presen... Article
Parenting • Media and entertainment The importance of media discernment Taking media seriously means our choices should be determined by God’s thoughts, not the other way around. Although t... Article
President’s Commentary • Media and entertainment The fall 2017 TV season: trends to watch Fall TV can offer a snapshot of current tastes and attitudes, at least in terms of popular culture. Here are a number... Blog post
Life Challenges • Media and entertainment Q&A: I'm a victim of cyber-bullying. What can I do about it? If you want to protect yourself, save your reputation and keep things from escalating, you’re going to have to take s... Article
Faith and Culture • Media and entertainment A tale of two authors: Separating a writer from their work Suppose you discover that an author you admire is a bad person, or at least embraces beliefs with which you disagree.... Article
Faith and Culture • Media and entertainment Spring TV, summer movies, year-round discernment The expanded TV and movie schedules during the spring and summer months offer an excellent opportunity to develop our... Article
Parenting • Media and entertainment What is TikTok brain? And why should you care? Researchers are telling us that something called TikTok brain is real, and that parents need to take steps to prevent... Article
Marriage • Online safety Q&A: Setting boundaries on Internet use Husbands and wives should show extreme caution about which social networking sites they visit and with whom they disc... Article
Parenting • Media and entertainment Q&A: What's your teen listening to? I’m disturbed by some of the performers my teenager listens to. How do we set a fair and reasonable music standard? Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Exploring the beauty and peril between fantasy and reality What if you could create your own ideal world ? Would you do it? And if so, would that world turn out to be a good th... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Kindness and common grace on the tennis court These stories of kindness and compassion go well beyond what one might expect at a tennis tournament. They remind us ... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The Rise of Skywalker: Healing, adoption and a new identity The Rise of Skywalker wraps up the Star Wars saga with a final chapter that reverberates with Gospel themes: the need... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The folly of following your heart To thine own self be true. It's one of our culture’s most cherished values, restated in popular songs and feel-good m... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Tennis and the creation mandate: Celebration, community and joy For followers of Jesus watching the 2020 US Open on TV, the tennis tournament was a reminder of things we’ve taken fo... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Remembering the Rio Games: 5 stories worth more than gold Like the statue of Christ the Redeemer standing watch over Rio, the best Olympic stories whisper in their own small w... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Dune: Part Two – Heroic journey or cautionary tale? Among all the thought-provoking themes in Dune: Part Two, the most valuable is its unflinching portrayal of false mes... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Grief, disability, mental health, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe The Marvel Cinematic Universe – arguably the most successful pop culture franchise ever – has begun to seed its heroi... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Imago Dei and diversity in arts and entertainment Approached through the lens of the Gospel, we can create and enjoy cultural works that express diversity honestly and... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture A young British actress’ unique journey to Jesus Young British actress Letitia Wright has not been shy to discuss her Christian faith in interviews and on social medi... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture The care and nurture of Christian artists God has given creative talent to artists, and artists to His church. In turn, it’s incumbent on the church to encoura... Article