All Reflect
Creativity and Originality: Tick, Tick…Boom!
The stress to create something that people view as valuable or “good enough” mirrors our own personal fears.
Love without Sacrifice & Confession without Repentance
“Sacrifice” reveals the tendency in our culture to “confess” as a means of acceptance rather than repentance.
Comets, Creation Care, and Christianity
Can a Christian be an environmentalist, one who cares about the creation and its relationship with humanity?
We Don’t Talk About Conflict
Encanto shows how fear, conflict, and expectations can ingrain trauma in members of the family.
Glass Animals and Living with Regret
“Heat Waves” is burdened with regret and interminable guilt over a broken or lost relationship.
The Wheel of Time’s Religious Themes
The first season of The Wheel of Time contains many religious symbols and themes, such as Yin and Yang and...
The Wheel of Time and Objectification
Games of Thrones normalized gratuitous sexual content in high fantasy, but The Wheel of Time is challenging that expectation.
The Deadliest Game
Although Squid Game is supposed to be a critique of capitalism, does the show truly reflect the nature of capitalism?
Adele’s Expressive Individualism
'30' expresses an idea pervasive in our culture that changes how we think about ourselves and how we think about...
A Reflection on Reflect
We've noticed the same powerful worldview ideas recurring in our culture: truth, technology, and identity.
Kanye’s Christianity
A close listen to Kanye’s albums released since his conversion leaves the listener with the question, What is Kanye’s Christianity?