Film will always have an escapist quality to it, but it can also emphasize the beauty and transcendence of the everyday.

Interview with David Park

When language is a tool for coercion, nobody wins.

The murder of Willie Kimani can rally the global Body of Christ for an end to impunity.

In her latest book, Shauna Niequist trades “competition, comparison, and exhaustion for meaning, connection, and unconditional love."

A quiet and compelling film about the ethical murkwood of high finance.

The Netflix show, along with 'Midnight Special,' Frank Peretti's novels, and even Pokemon Go are trying to fill a void.

I equip my daughters to protect themselves and their bodies in ways I didn’t learn to.

The happiest place isn't on earth...yet.

I saw the softer side of a man famous for strong opinions.

I know from experience what happens when children face moving, divorce, or other stressful life change—and how we can help them.

After interviewing 120 women, I saw glimmers of a truce in the Mommy Wars.

Jesus was a counter-cultural rebel, yo!

A four-hour visit to the massive replica of Noah's boat left me with a flood of questions.

Leading evangelical explains how both Trump and Clinton fall short.

God sees me and my pain even when others cannot.

Time to boldly go where 'Star Trek' has definitely gone before.

What happens when your friends get famous, and you don't?

How technology-driven "hyperreality" hijacks our attention and makes us numb to real-life dangers.

Hundreds of dollars, hours of intense practice. Is it worth the cost?

Maybe someone we hadn't even considered.

Plagiarism offends the original author and the Author of all.

Our July book list: Her.meneutics writers recommend their favorites.

Brace yourself. Improv is coming.

Community life—and community eating—is laborious and glorious.

How the keepers of God's house show us his welcome.

I ain't afraid of no ghosts.

A balanced take on the gay rights-religious freedom debate requires an understanding of complicity.

A cozy relationship between church and state has lasting implications.

The iconic photographer helped me see the human side of style.

Five ways forward after the recent tragic events.

As I close in on 40, I’m learning how to live without marriage (even as I desire it).

After Minnesota, Baton Rouge, and Dallas, can we transcend optimism or despair?

Reactions from 10 pastors close to the recent shootings in Dallas, Baton Rouge, and Falcon Heights.

It's everywhere—even in a chance encounter with a crumb of communion bread.

With the female-fronted 'Ghostbusters,' it's time to celebrate women in movies.

A pleasant enough re-tread of every animated movie featuring talking animals that you've ever seen.

Movies old and new have wrestled with how to depict the supernatural.

What this artsy trend among Christian women shows us about offline spirituality.

An expert in religious liberty law explains the Golden State's controversial SB 1146.

How men and women can have better conversations about leadership, love, and life together.

"Great sermon, pastor!"

If we are to shine for Christ in this world, we want to think deeply and reason well.

How these unjust lending practices rob the poor.

How one of our favorite times of the year can also be educational.