catapult magazine

Items tagged transformation

• Gentle radicalism

  Despite several flaws in reasoning, Roaring Lambs provides a compelling argument for Christians to transform culture.

• Why <b>*cino</b> is necessary

  A dream leads to a vision: the role of *cino in working alongside the global Church.

• Under my skin

  A period of service in Haiti leaves a language arts teacher transformed.

• Asterisk a-what?

  A little background to explain what went into our decisions about why and how to conduct the First Annual Asterisk Awards.

• Seeking God in 2004

  On the state of Christianity in North America as we approach a significant election.

• Grace in naming

  The story of the infertile wife, the virile husband and the lovely immigrant cleaning woman.

• Problem? What problem?

  How can we move from despairing over the bad to cultivating the good?

• Transforming Reznor

  Is NIN’s Year Zero the beginning of the beginning?

• None so deaf

  The clandestine motivations of storytelling can find us either apathetic or engaged.

• Closeness and incarnation

  An interactive reflection on families, intimacy and the transforming power of Christ’s birth.

• Kirstin’s recommendations 2.22.08

  Collage in the music of Liz Janes, the dissolution of racial prejudice in Monster’s Ball and cultural awareness in The Story of the Weeping Camel.

• Wonder-working power

  Can a concert be more healing than a visit to the doctor?

• Breaking through

  On the terrible, wonderful mystery of entering the world.

• I know I just met you, but I love you

  Reflections on becoming a father.

• Look around you!

  A review of Nora Gallagher's book The Sacred Meal.

• Awake in the world at the dawn

  A meditation on what the light of Christ illuminates here and now.

• A playful revolution

  Rediscovering play as a young adult in a new city.

• Government and the imitation of Christ

  Interpreting Romans and 1 Peter through the lens of Jesus Christ’s self-giving love.

• Returning to the end

  Exploring the theme of grief in Terrence Malick’s film The Tree of Life.

• A chaotic simplicity

  Contemplating goals as the mother of a new baby.