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God Makes Messy Things Beautiful

June 21, 2012 by Randall Goodgame 7 Comments

A few years ago, a seasoned parent and dear friend taught me to say ‘yes’ to my kids as often as possible. “No” is every parent’s invaluable weapon against injury, back talk, obesity, apathy, and just plain rottenness, so we’re going to have to use it plenty… but I try to surprise with a “yes” […]

Filed Under: Discovering Resources, Music Tagged With: Family, Music, Slugs & Bugs

Speaking of Imagination

June 19, 2012 by Clay Clarkson 13 Comments

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. Henry David Thoreau There is a language of imagination. Let’s call it imaginationish. It’s not actually a language, but more of a universal dialect. It is using words to describe things that the eye does not see, the ear does not hear, the […]

Filed Under: Fostering Imagination, Parenting

Why Story Warren?

June 18, 2012 by S. D. Smith 57 Comments

Don’t you hate it when people go straight to a section from The Lord of the Rings to explain something important in their lives? It reminds me of the part where the army of Gondor is overrun, hopeless, on the edge of defeat. Their allies in Rohan have not come to help, even though the […]

Filed Under: Faith & Vision, Fostering Imagination Tagged With: C.S. Lewis, Imagination, Parenting, Story Warren, Tolkien

N.D. Wilson: “Stories Are Like Catechisms for Your Impulses”

June 11, 2012 by S. D. Smith 2 Comments

From a brief Q/A by Marvin Olasky (World Magazine) with author N.D. Wilson. Olasky: You’ve said you learned more philosophy, maybe even theology, from C.S. Lewis and Tolkien than from anything you studied in college. Is that one reason you write fiction rather than theological tomes? Wilson: Christians have sometimes been suspicious of stories, because […]

Filed Under: Discovering Resources, Interviews Tagged With: N.D. Wilson, Story

Device or Story?

June 7, 2012 by Sally Lloyd-Jones 2 Comments

Research done at Temple University showed that paper books provide a more positive parent-child interaction for young children–and that electronic books dampen it. (In other words, a picture book helps a child most when it’s paper–not really any surprise to anyone who loves picture books. You know this but you love to hear it from […]

Filed Under: Fostering Imagination, Parenting

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