Christmas is a beautiful building block to begin to plant a flag, make a place, and let things have their proper meaning again.
Mary, the God-bearer, shows us what it looks like to receive Christ. This week we meditate on the Magnificat, the Consolation of Eve, and Thomas Tallis' Magnificat setting.
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Anselm novelist Mandy Houk joins the pod to talk movie adaptations: what makes a good one, and why she thinks the Narnia ones missed the cut.
Joy explains the history of Advent, the theme of Advent, and some ways you can celebrate it, all through the lens of beautiful art.
An interview in the Circe Institute’s Forma Journal.
On November 27, will you give generously to help us hit our goal of $3,000?
Thoughts on the Apostle of the Imagination.
An episode on Babette's Feast and the spiritual profundity of feasting, cohosted with David Bennet.
Joy and guest Sarah Clarkson explain their love of Celtic music, art, and prayers.
How art helps us grapple with the realities of the Story in which we live.
How darkness in art can lead our children into the light.
Incarnation and “setting our minds on things above."
How art aids us in experience, not just communication.
Bringing two worlds together for the glory of God.
Seven elements to answering a great pastoral challenge.
Thoughts for the pastor trying to foster beauty in church.
What do pastors and artists need to know in order to work together to inspire the church?
A sonnet of reclamation, by Malcolm Guite.
In which Matt and Marcus pick their favorite Halloween books and movies, and show the Great Pumpkin that their podcast is the most sincere.