catapult magazine

Items tagged kingdom

• Sock feathers

  A child's approach to language can remind us to leave our pride behind when we seek the kingdom.

• Apocalyptic liberation

  David Dark?s new book, Everyday Apocalypse, effectively reclaims an old word.

• Seeking to be changed

  A Midwestern college student volunteers for an eight-week summer mission trip to Eastern Europe.

• A catapult FAQ

  Answers to some basic questions you may have about this online magazine and an explanation of this unusual issue.

• Rumors of the <I>askani</I>

  Claiming a powerful difference in the search for true identity.

• Asterisk away

  The Asterisk Awards inspire cultural analysis.

• Asterisk Award for Business or Organization 2004

  How we wish we could give a hundred of these awards ?

• Imagine the Kingdom

  On what it means to be covenant people, discovered through the themes of Scripture.

• Resurrection happens

  This summer's Practicing Resurrection conference will highlight the reality of the Kingdom in all of life.

• 'Tis the season to remember my citizenship

  Reflections on the layers of identity involved in citizenship.

• Late night thoughts on being a disciple of the Kingdom

  A brief exploration of citizenship related to identity.

• A good kind of stuck

  Unlikely community emerges on the other side of a record-breaking January snowstorm.

• Sing along

  On what a child's approach to music can teach us oldies.

• Paradise wanted?

  Summer vacations past provoke reflection on a love-hate relationship with ‘perfect’ places.

• Anarchism and hope

  An exploration of the definition of anarchism and what Kingdom truth it can speak into contemporary culture.

• Melinda Mae Missiology

  Examining our role in “building” God’s Kingdom here on earth.

• In a time of war

  How to become a conscientious objector in the culture war at the dinner table.

• Polls apart

  Why believers might conscientiously abstain from voting.

• Just relax

  A lesson from Gamaliel about human movements and God’s movement.

• Last topic standing

  The pine forests of Kentucky offer insight into maintaining healthy diversity of interests.

• To hell with Romans 13

  A sermon on one of the most commonly misused passages in canonized Scripture.

• Something that won’t compute

  Embracing downward mobility in the already-but-not-yet Kingdom of God.

• Joy and melancholy

  Sifting through St. Paul's letter to the Philippians in an effort to discover what it means to "rejoice in the Lord always."

• A mother’s manifesto?

  Framing home and motherhood in terms of Isaiah's vision of family as a powerful symbol.

• Placing our hope

  Considering hope and fear twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

• Life within death

  On the difficulty of living into human purpose in the way of the resurrection.

• This is what we are about

  What I learned from spending a week with student friends at Huss School.

• A palace in time

  A review of
The Sabbath World:
Glimpses of a Different Order of Time by Judith Shulevitz.

• A difficult man

  What it's like to love someone with an impossible standard of perfection.

• In defense of fast food

  A call away from snobbery and gluttony toward the ultimate feast.