Telling a Beautiful Story

Telling a Beautiful Story

Following the Gathering’s Arthurian Pub night, the hosts discuss The Kitchen Knight, the importance of triumphant stories, and how we can subcreate beauty amidst our sin and limitations. 

Why Phantastes Still Matters

Why Phantastes Still Matters

Meredith Finch joins the pub table to discuss the new graphic novel adaptation of Phantastes from Cave Pictures Publishing.

Who Continues the Lore?

Who Continues the Lore?

Join the digital pub table to learn more about fanfiction and its purpose in continuing the conversation with the works it pays homage to.

Who Owns the Lore?

Who Owns the Lore?

At the digital pub table, we explore the history of intellectual property, the evolution of mythology, and how Christians should think about storytelling, creativity, and what it really means to “own” a story.

Telling a Bigger Story

Telling a Bigger Story

In this week's season finale, Brian, Amy, and Christina ask: what story are you telling that might need two hundred years to prove itself?

The Long Defeat

The Long Defeat

Brian, Amy, and Christina explore the story of Athanasius.

The Other Inklings

The Other Inklings

G. Connor Salter joins the Anselm Digital Pub table to discuss his new book, The Other Inklings.

The Theology of Vampires and Zombies

The Theology of Vampires and Zombies

Dr. Amy Hughes, a theology professor, scholar, and author joins the pub table to discuss our favorite supernatural creatures and what they have to say about humanity and God.

Peculiar Purpose

Peculiar Purpose

Join us at the virtual pub table as we discuss the pain of feeling like a weirdo, and the joy of finding our purpose (among our fellow weirdos). 

The Case for Toilet Humor

The Case for Toilet Humor

In this episode, we make a surprising case: what we call “toilet humor” isn’t just childish—it may actually serve a deeper purpose in storytelling.

The Saints As Stand-Up Comedians

The Saints As Stand-Up Comedians

Joining us at the table is Jason Crawford, a professor of English at Union University, who has written a fantastic new book called God’s Fools: Saints, Prophets, Martyrs, and the Making of Modern Comedy.

More Spiritual Than God

More Spiritual Than God

What if the resurrection isn’t about escaping the physical world, but redeeming it? Join Brian, Sarah, and special Guests Andrew Roycroft and Lancia Smith.

Cinderella Stories

Cinderella Stories

Join Brian, Matthew, Sarah, and Jeremiah as they explore why every culture has a Cinderella story.