The Story Warren
June 25, 2012As children formed in His image, God gave us the unique capacity to imagine and create–a gift I value greatly. When I find like-minded souls,…
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Dreamers of Dreams
May 23, 2012In 1874, British poet Arthur O’Shaughnessy penned a poem about the impact of storytellers and other creative individuals–poets, musicians, and the like. Through his verse,…
Does Christianity Stifle the Imagination?
March 14, 2012Through the years, speculative writers have created fantastic tales. At the hands of these storytellers, gleaming threads of imagination are woven together to craft visions…
The Greatest Adventure
January 27, 2012My childhood years were a feast for the imagination, and for that I’ll always be thankful. Books were in abundant supply–stories of the best sorts…
Imagination and Our Views of God
January 11, 2012Yesterday, I browsed the online sample pages of a book entitled The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing, and the thought…
Fantasy and Lapses of Logic
January 9, 2012As a genre, fantasy requires a certain degree of creativity. It relies on freedom of imagination, which results in the construction of wondrous realms, full…
Must We Justify Imagination?
October 5, 2011Then I was the craftsman at his side, I was filled with delight day after day, rejoicing always in his presence… (Proverbs 8:30) As beings…
Five Ways to Refuel Creativity
June 15, 2011The busyness and pressures of everyday life often take their toll on creativity. It’s easy to find yourself drained, exhausted, and in need of a…
Holy Imagination
January 14, 2011As dreamers and readers and story-weavers, we possess vivid imaginations, well accustomed to enlivening unfamiliar settings and characters and worlds. Yet even those who seem…