Cultivating the Christian Imagination

Netflix and Amazon Prime...you have paralyzed us! Who hasn't wasted an entire evening looking for something good to watch? And ask my wife, I don't like wasting time...and neither should you. Well, I'm trying to do something about it. But, I'll be honest with you, it has become more difficult to recommend things to watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime, especially if you're looking for something family friendly. There are lots of "best of" lists out there, but I don't see a regul

Editor's Note: This is the fifth post in a series on John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, "Before There Was George Lucas or J.R.R. Tolkien - There was John Bunyan." Read the fourth post here. Here at Stage & Story, we understand the power and prevalence of narratives. In this postmodern world, story has become the language of our culture. Stories meet us on our phones, tablets, televisions, and in every venue. Many grasp this, but few understand that every story comes a perspect

This title makes me sound like a protester. But if you know me well, you know that I don’t own a megaphone, and I can’t create a poster board. Plus, I’m an introvert, and I like praying in my closet. And yet. Last week I walked out of two movies. Same theater. Same day. What gives?! (And no...this time I'm not sharing the names of the films.) MOVIE A I only sat through the first movie for twenty minutes. All I wanted was a popcorn-worthy, no-thinking-required movie experience