Believe to See Podcast
By exploring the relationship between faith, art, and storytelling, Believe to See seeks to connect the Great Story, the great stories, and our own stories in order to understand what it means to live with a Christian imagination.
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Matt and his wife, Danielle, interview fellow Anselm Arts Guild member Amy Lee and discuss Amy's new book "This Homeward Ache" and discuss what it means that God has set eternity in the hearts of man and how longing influences our lives.
Matt, Christina, and Evangeline discuss the concept of limitations as artists. While limitless possibilities may seem like what is needed to create, perhaps the best way to create is not boundless possibilities, but limits.
Evangeline and her brother Dr. John Case Tompkins sit down with Brandy Vallance to discuss symbols and symbolic language and their relationship with the Christian imagination.
Matt talks with writer G Connor Salter about his recent article on the classic book and movie The Princess Bride.
Matt, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss cynicism in literature and what makes the difference between a good cynical story and a bad cynical story.
Christina and Evangeline chat with A.D. Rhine (Ashlee Cowles and Danielle Stinson), the writer duo behind the novel Horses of Fire.
Matt interviews Sarah Arthur about her first YA Fiction book, Once a Queen, as they discuss the intersection between faith and great literature.
Matt, Christina, and Evangeline discuss how artists can most beneficially give and take feedback from other artists.
Matt sits down to talk with Austin Freeman to talk all things J.R.R. Tolkien and Lord of the Rings.
Evangeline, Mandy, and Christina discuss how to handle writing the right story at the wrong time.
Christina, Mandy, and Matt discuss fasting in feasting, their relationship to one another, and their relationship to the Christian tradition and liturgical calendar.
Evangeline sits down with YA author and founder of Owl's Nest Publishers K.B. Hoyle to talk about teenagers, young adult literature, and the "bildungsroman," the coming-of-age story.
Matt, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss the question, “Why can’t people just be friends in literature?”
Mandy sits down with artist, writer, and spiritual director Jenn Layte for a conversation about imagination, stories, and faith.
Matt sits down with Matthew Lee Anderson to discuss his new book, Called into Questions.
Matt, Christina, and Mandy set out to list the Anselm Society Top 5—the “top five anythings” that the Anselm Society loves, is passionate about, and is defined by.
A conversation with Marilyn McIntyre about her chapter in The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, "The Art of Naming.”
Christina and Mandy interview Matthew Clark about his chapter in The Anselm Society's new book.
Christina interviews Jane Scharl about her chapter in The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, "Time and Its Creator."
In tribute to Leslie Bustard, long-time friend of The Anselm Society and contributor to The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, Christina, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss the chapter in Why We Create written by Leslie: "Gratitude: The Foundation of Human Creativity."
In this episode, our cardigan-clad director, Brian Brown, joins Christina to discuss the Anselm Society's new book, Why We Create.
Matt chats with YA Author Autumn Krause, discussing her new book, the genre-switch from her previous books to her most recent book, and the challenges she faced on her new writing project.
Matt chats with Natasha Kennedy, the illustrator for the FatCat (catechisms “fat with meaning”) books.
Matt and Mandy sit down with author Carolyn Leiloglou to talk about her new book, Beneath a Starry Sky, which places Van Gogh's Starry Night within middle grade fiction and the novel's protagonists inside of Starry Sky.
Christina and Mandy sit down to talk with Nicole Stratton, Artistic Director of Logos Theater, discussing a biblical worldview of the dramatic arts
Matt and his wife Danielle sit down with children's author Danielle Hitchens about her new book, "Sacred Seasons: A Family Guide to Center Your Year around Jesus."
Matt, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss both the struggles of finding comps and discuss some possible redeeming qualities of comps.
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