On ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’: My Walk is Heav’nward All the Way
Bunyan’s tale describes the walk of the Christian through this earthly life, afflicted by both external and internal destructive forces.
On ‘The Machine Stops’: ‘You Are Beginning to Worship the Machine’
The machine age is already changing us — our relationships, our religion, our reality, and even our bodies.
We Do So Need Our Mothers: On ‘Peter Pan’
The true beauty of "Peter Pan" is a mother's love.
On ‘Hamlet’: What It Means ‘To Be’
Shakespeare's "Hamlet" invites audiences to contemplate what it means to truly "be."
On ‘Moby Dick’: Grappling with the Book of Nature
A literary reflection on Herman Melville's "Moby Dick."
On the ‘Little House’ Series: Longing for the Promised Land
Homesteading is not the secret to happiness. It’s merely the backdrop against which Ma and Pa joyfully live out their vocations.
On the ‘Odyssey’: The Joy of Redemption
A literary reflection by Davis Smith on Homer's Odyssey. This is one installment of a monthly series providing reflections on works of literature from a ...

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