Story and Scripture. Or how to read the bible by falling back in love with story
There are some great books out there that help you understand how to read the Bible “like Jesus did”, books …
Tag Archives: Story
Room in the inn – Welcoming the outsider: That Edward Scissorhands post
Yes, I believe a Christmas film isn’t necessarily about the time of year the story is set or the inclusion …
Let yourself be Spirited Away
Crossing cultural boundaries, story brings us together like few other things. This was evident in the first Miyasaki film I …
You are not alone – that Color Purple Post
Ever Since I started Writing this blog way back in 2013 I’ve been trying to find a way to write …
The day of The Minions – Childish vs Childlike
Reading a few things recently has got me thinking about Childishness. Largely in the context of whether there is a …
Love of another colour – Howl’s Moving Castle
A friend of mine recently had a very happy ending – a beautiful wedding in London, a wonderful man (in …
To see with eyes unclouded by hate – Princess Mononoke
In ancient times, the land lay covered in forests, where, from ages long past, dwelt the spirits of the gods. …
It’s “Just” a story – that (slightly) ranty post
That moment when someone says “I hate to break it to you, but x is only a fictional character”. I’m …
Get busy Living, or Get busy Dying
Coming from the same collection as The Body (adapted as Stand By Me) and sourced from a story by Tolstoy, …
How CS Lewis Seduced me into “story” – Part 2
CS Lewis’ love and understanding of story and Myth are evident in all of his works, none more so than …
That Story Girl 