Garden Church
By Hannah Skipper “I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes so…
Author: Fellowship & Fairydust
Inspiring faith and creativity & exploring the arts through a spiritual lens
Alyssa Roat Author Interview: Magic, Romance and Superheroes
Alyssa Roat is many things. Award-winning poet. Writer of short stories—including contributions to the anthologies Fantasea and Realms of Fire. Author of various articles—including an award-winning article on making college campuses accessible from her time…
2 Minute Travel Review: I Fed the Chipmunks at Creede, Colorado
By Amanda Pizzolatto You might have all heard of Seven Falls in Colorado Spring, Colorado. It’s owned by the Broadmoor and it’s pretty expensive to get in, but it is a lovely sight. You can…
Nachfolge: Reflections on Bonhoeffer’s Cost of Discipleship
By Leah Skipper “In the last resort, what we want to know is not, what would this or that man, or this or that Church, have of us, but what Jesus Christ himself wants of…
The Ekron Initiative Special File: The Puritans
Part of an ongoing web serial perhaps inspired by the Screwtape Letters. Unless otherwise noted, “the Ex-CEO” refers to God, “the opposition” to the side of the angels, and so on. Read the introduction here. Preface:…
The Ekron Initiative: Memo 2
Part of an ongoing web serial perhaps inspired by The Screwtape Letters. Unless otherwise noted, “the Ex-CEO” refers to God, “the opposition” to the side of the angels, and so on. Read the previous installment…
G.K. Chesterton and Anti-Semitism: Dale Ahlquist Interviews Robert Asch
Ahlquist: Please tell us about your background. Asch: I was born in London, England, on October 16, 1968, of first-generation Canadians, both of them opera singers. My ethnic background is Jewish and English (my maternal…
A Holy and Devout Virgin Queen: St. Aethelthryth (Etheldreda) of Ely
In the medieval period and up to around 1540, St. Etheldreda was still held in great esteem throughout England. Pilgrimages were made to her shrine in Ely Cathedral and badges were worn by those who…
Celebrating Easter in a Pandemic
While many congregations have returned to regular attendance after the 2020-2021 health restrictions, no one can forget what it was like trying to find Christian community and commemorate Christian holidays during the pandemic's peak. In…
TV Review: The Sandman Season 1
’ With Netflix’s Sandman Season 1 wrapped and Season 2 reportedly starting production today, June 20, 2023, it’s a good time to look back at the show that had many comic book and fantasy fans…