Alicia closes the first season of the podcast with some thoughts on how to create happy endings that imitate the great Happy Ending of Scripture. Includes reflections on the lack of surprise, Gospel connection, and use of motifs in an ending, as well as a meditation on the happy ending of Isaiah 11.ResourcesCharles Simeon Trust Society, “First Principles” course for men and women - see the “Seeing Jesus” segment about the Gospel Connection“The Psalm Code - Genesis Imagery in the Psalms” lecture by Andy Patton at the English L’AbriAngelina Stanford’s course, "How to Read Fairy Tales," for an excellent overview of folklore, scholarship, history, and interpretive methodsDante Alighieri’s Divine ComedyFrances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret GardenEmily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights (footnote referenced is from the Annotated Edition by Janet Gezari, page 372)J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the RingsRoald Dahl’s MatildaJ.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixVictor Hugo’s Les MisérablesJane Austen’s Pride and PrejudiceScriptures referenced: Isaiah 11:1-11, Revelation 21Music: Intro from Adam Saban’s “Tales from the Past”; episode segments and outro from Cody Martin’s “Life Fulfilled”

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