Archive - Ashley Hales | Beauty Leads the Way

CS Lewis and Middle Age

Just a week ago, my eldest finished his sophomore year of high school.

Jun 14, 2024 •

Advent is not a Cottage Industry

A little note for all those feeling overwhelmed

Nov 9, 2023 •

Wendell Berry and the Influencers

#TradWives and Affection

Apr 5, 2024 •

The Surburbification of Us All

Subway tile, Station Wagons, and an Evangelical Woman Aesthetic

Jun 27, 2024 •

When the World is No Longer Future

Musings on middle age while I'm on deadline

Jan 25, 2024 •

Creating Amidst The Machine

On dopamine addiction, Lent, and the concrete

Feb 23, 2024 •

If Not Me, Then Who?

Against the "Made It" Economy and the Call of Love

Apr 16, 2024 •

Two paths diverged in the woods...

Imaginative formation, reading to children, and selling fear

Apr 25, 2024 •

A Crisis of Christian Maturity?

Some notes on ecclesiology and the stories we tell about faith and practice

May 24, 2024 •

Women, Work, and 'Women's Work'

What stories are available to us?

Mar 22, 2024 •

When Wellness Comes to Church

But what kind of health are we talking about?

Sep 1, 2023 •

The Emotional Tax on Leaders in a Therapeutic Age

A Tale in Two Musicals

Nov 18, 2022 •

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