catapult magazine

Items tagged Image

• The Image in women

  Discovering what it means to be feminine by looking to the Creator of women.

• Dancing into beauty

  How can perceptions of beauty change between ages 16 and 26?

• Judgment calls

  What the world teaches us about the labels we place on ourselves.

• Life in a box

  An interview with artist Ben Keys about his series of paintings featuring TV Head.

• The perfect body

  On the dynamics of accepting one’s own body and teaching a teen-aged daughter to do the same.

• Seeing our delusions die

  On dismantling the securing illusions of ourselves and others.

• Icons and alphabets

  An image on the wall tells several stories simultaneously.

• Not a lap God

  On the images of God that meet us at various times in various places.

• Ten graphic novels you’ve probably never heard of, but should totally read soon

  A list of graphic novels to check out when you're ready to go beyond Maus and Persepolis.

• Boomerang

  Exploring life lessons about public image in an episode of Firefly.

• Let us build a house

  A renovation project sparks ideas about the interplay of images and values embodied in bricks and mortar.

• A porch glider and a glass of sweet tea

  A grandmother's humble lessons about what it means to be a woman.

• Conversation: “Women’s Worlds”

  Your opportunity to be a part of the conversation about women and femininity.

• When the Word became that figure in the mirror

  An adult wrestles with youthful images of identity.

• Writing with light

  The photographs of Andre Kertesz and the world of stories, and the stories of the world.

• Love, love, love…doo doo doo-doo-doo!

  A written tour of an imaginary musical.

• Hard lessons

  A review of L.L. Barkat's Stone Crossings: Finding Grace in Hard and Hidden Places, a collection of biblical reflections.

• Grace is like a box of chocolates

  On understanding a creative reality through images.

• The tree of sacrifice, the tree of communication

  A tour of images, holidays, uses, poems and ideas related to trees.

• No un-growth

  On the power of formative experience to set growth in motion.

• Modeling the mango

  Lessons from one of Africa's hardiest trees.

• Christians and torture

  A response to current debates about justifiable tactics for U.S. national security.

• And they lived happily ever after

  An overview and analysis of statistics related to single people.

• Portraits: Men of the Church

  Four lyrical snapshots, taken over two weeks of celebration.

• Birthing wisdom in the place of brokenness

  On an image for practicing prayer that acknowledges what is and is not known.

• Global Spirit

  Ten world music albums that inspire wonder at the range of human creativity.

• Roxxxy the Sex Robot

  How what we believe shapes what we make and what we make shapes what we believe.

• A huge gap

  A personal reflection on weight, prompted by the ABC Family show, Huge.

• Always

  A short story about a girl in the hospital and her twin in the mirror.

• The lie of perfection

  On giving politicians permission to tell the truth.