Prayer is far more complex than some make it out to be. There is much more involved than merely asking for something and receiving it. For every person who feels that prayer has not “worked” for them and has therefore abandoned God,

Human beings are hungry for stories, and ultimately—though they may not know it—for the one true story. Indeed, the deepest convictions of our heart are often formed by stories and reside there in the images and emotions of a story.

Avatar’s imagery is James Cameron’s attempt at pointing toward something that no budget in the world can furnish, and that no filmmaker, no matter how intrepid, could hope to capture within the scope of his or her lens.

He had given them so much. He had asked for so little. Yet they had failed him. And what was Jesus's response to them?

It is often said that ideas have consequences. Such a maxim can only benefit us as we determine not to allow it to degenerate into a meaningless cliche.

As we approached our destination, my friend began to carefully make adjustments to my head covering to ensure that only my eyes could be seen.