Art Poetry Music, By Denis Book recommended: Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver (Mary Oliver; 2017) By Denis Haack For a wonderful selection of poems that celebrate the glory of creation and the extraordinary nature of the ordinary, get a copy of Mary Oliver’s Devotions.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Book recommended: Ordinary Saints: Living Everyday Life to the Glory of God (2023) By Denis Haack This book celebrates and demonstrates what it means to be faithful in the ordinary to the glory of God.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Book recommended: Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story (Bono, 2022) By Denis Haack Bono’s memoir is a lyrically written story of U2, songs, music, fame, activism, relationships, and deep faith.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Book recommended: A Supreme Love (William Edgar, 2022) By Denis Haack William Edgar, Christian apologist and jazz pianist demonstrates in Supreme Love that jazz cannot be understood apart from the Christian gospel.Read more
Art Poetry Music, By Denis Christianity and Poetry By Denis Haack Dana Gioia’s essay, “Christianity and Poetry” in First Things is must reading for understanding Christian faith and Scripture.Read more
Books Film, By Margie An Interview with Margie By Margie Haack Read an interview with Margie on The Cultivating Project about The Place Trilogy of memoirs I have published.Read more
Art Poetry Music, By guest authors Poem: Lake Superior By Sam Hamer Poet Sam Hamer celebrates the loveliness of the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota, a place resplendent with God’s glory.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Books Noted: The Free World (Louis Menand, 2021) and Paul: A Biography (N. T. Wright, 2018) By Denis Haack Two books, a compendium of short pieces on the art and ideas that propelled America to prominence between 1945-1968, and a biography of St. Paul.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Fiction Briefly Noted: Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mandel, 2014) & “Matryona’s House” (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1971) By Denis Haack A dystopian science fiction novel and a Russian short story help us focus on what matters most.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Book review: Lifting the Veil: Imagination & the Kingdom of God (Malcolm Guite, 2021) By Denis Haack In Lifting the Veil, poet, priest, and scholar Malcolm Guite restores the imagination to its rightful place in Christian faithfulness.Read more