catapult magazine

Items tagged memory

• How to see dead people

  A series of essays explores the role of the supernatural in stories and explains the nature of the mysterious Holy Spirit.

• How to see dead people

• How to see dead people

• Second chances

  A boy's first goose hunt yields a memory far more meaningful than taking in the first holiday bird.

• Passing on love

  A gradfather?s death presents a challenge to love more deeply.

• Love is a pile of rocks

  What the journey to the Promised Land teaches us about God and memory.

• Energizing memories

  Can the American church remember its purpose and reclaim its identity?

• Fishing

  A place is intimately connected with the memory of a grandmother.

• Returning to the lake

  A child?s wonder inspires the memory of fascination.

• Bound by shame

  On the ability of the gospel?s messengers to bring healing to those who suffer from memories of sexual abuse.

• In the beginning was the Word

  Charting the history of a relationship with Scripture.

• Re-visiting an old friend

  A review of Chaim Potok?s The Chosen.

• Meeting God in the kitchen

  On the language of food, in the everyday and in the feast.

• German Sweet Chocolate Cake

  The story and the recipe.

• The Punch

  A complicated relationship with a cousin becomes distilled to one incident.

• Good worship

  The worship debate is more complex than ?traditional vs. contemporary? music. What guidance do we have for meaningful worship?

• Sweaters

  On the garments of our lives and the memories they absorb.

• Top Ten re: vegetables

  A personal history told from the field, table, freezer, mouth and memory.

• Top Ten re: nature

  Memories travel over all kinds of terrain.

• Top Ten re: sounds

  We often talk of seeing through another?s eyes, but here?s your chance to hear through another?s ears.

• Top Ten re: water

  Such a powerful symbol appears often in our memories.

• The memory palaces of Joseph Cornell

  Exploring the philosophy of an artist whose collage work is suggestive about the nature of time and memory.

• Alicante

  On the connection between place and identity.

• The miracle and tragedy of the yellow duckling

  Thoughts on growing up from one who is still engaged in the process.

• The other side of the bridge, or ?2 Good 2 Be 4 Gotten?

  A high school reunion inspires reflection about change and growing up.

• Rich mom, poor mom--all in one

  Thinking about abundance in a new way inspires a new and evolving vision for relationships.

• Paths lead here

  On how the Centennial Park Gazebo in Holland, Michigan, became engraved into a life story.

• Audio community

  A review of Susan Enan's five-song EP.

• Into Esther

  A keynote address from Jubilee 2006 that takes a look at what one of the Old Testament's more obscure texts is speaking to us here and now.

• Snapshots of Jubilee

  A perspective on the annual Coalition for Christian Outreach conference from one who's made it to 21 events in a row.