Although The Lord of the Rings is my favorite of Tolkien’s works, I think the Ainulindalë may be his most beautiful work. The Ainulindalë...

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for...

It is now a little over four months since various lockdowns and quarantines began in the United States in response to the spread of the...

Several weeks ago, Tim Challies mentioned a review of a book by Michael Heiser titled The Unseen Realm: Recovering the Supernatural...

It has now been almost twenty years since the release of the first film in Peter Jackson’s movie version of The Lord of the Rings. Those...

One of the questions I face as a professor of systematic theology at the undergraduate level is whether theology is compatible with a...

When my students discovered last year that I had never completed The Chronicles of Narnia, there was some consternation. They all know I...

So we lay down the pen, So we forbear the building of the rime, And bid our hearts be steel for times and a time Till ends the strife,...

“I ain’t afraid of no ghost!” That was the refrain in the 1984 hit song “Ghostbusters,” which was part of the soundtrack to the comedy...

About a month ago, I decided to permanently delete my Facebook account and reduce my personal "social media presence" (what an odd...