Seeing The Unseen
In China Miéville’s novel The City & the City, two cities occupy the same physical space, but the citizens are trained from childhood to “unsee”
In China Miéville’s novel The City & the City, two cities occupy the same physical space, but the citizens are trained from childhood to “unsee”
In the 2014 film The Imitation Game (directed by Morten Tyldum, The Weinstein Company, 2014), Alan Turing and his team work to crack the German Enigma code.
If you have ever been on an airplane, you’ve heard the flight attendant instruct passengers about what to do if oxygen masks drop from the
In 2016, ABC News reported on the family of Florida teen Brooke Dawkins, who died after being struck by a car in 2014. Two years
During the London Blitz in World War II, many believers testified to sensing God’s presence and protection in bomb shelters and ruined streets, and some
Hudson Taylor, pioneer missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission, frequently testified to God’s guidance and provision in very specific ways. Roger
A recent example of a surprising provision comes from the true story behind the film Blue Miracle (directed by Julio Quintana, Netflix, 2021). In 2014, Casa Hogar,
Who doesn’t love a little serendipity? Finding a $20 bill on the street, getting an extra order of fries for free—a little blessing brings a
The third installment of The Hunger Games series finds Peeta Mellark suffering from the effects of a torture method called hijacking, in which memories are
In the fourth installment of the popular Persona video game series, a key character, Marie, is revealed as the goddess Izanami. She splits into two
In the 2025 Superman remake (directed by James Gunn, Warner Bros., 2025), Lois Lane and Superman/Clark Kent are dating, but his identity is a source of tension.
Some churches and traditions discourage questioning, yet we know that questioning is a natural part of human development. As Elmo from Sesame Street says, “Asking questions is
Comparing the status of our heart to a farmed field provides an interesting backdrop. What it means to become a better place to grow in
What happens to your corsage or boutonniere two weeks after prom? It dies, right? For a flower to grow, it needs to be connected to
Have you seen the viral video of the young girl who does not understand how to do a trust fall? Her sister thinks she’s explaining
Have you ever had your child ask you to put your phone down? It’s a humbling experience because you realize they see your distraction and
“This is the third time I’ve told you to clean your room. If you don’t clean it now, you won’t have any dessert at dinner
“You’ve got your hands full!” “Oh, just wait for those teenage years.” These are statements people say to parents with young children in the grocery
“Blowing away we stray / Exhausted, at fault.” These are the lyrics from the Foo Fighters’ 1995 song called “Exhausted.” The song describes being physically
A meme was generated that shows a hand-drawn figure holding a stick and pointing to the ground, saying, “C’Mon Do Something.” Many have inserted an