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Making Psalms

By Nicora Gangi My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted. ?George Rouault A God who lets us prove his existence would be an idol. ?Dietrich Bonhoeffer Pondering the weighty parameters suggested above, I embark on the task of creating Scripture-inspired collages with no small…

Why Are We Called to Encourage?

Why are we called to encourage? In Hebrews 3:13, we are told to “encourage one another daily.” Then, in 1 Thessalonians 5:11, it says, “encourage one another and build one another up.” We also learn in Proverbs 12:25 that, “Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.” So, with this in…

Everything That Was Broken

Everything that was broken has forgotten its brokenness. I live now in a sky-house, through every window the sun. Also your presence. Our touching, our stories. Earthy and holy both. How can this be, but it is. Every day has something in is whose name is Forever. Poem by Mary Oliver

Israel Departs from Sinai

Do you ever wonder what people think when they meet you? When I leave a conversation, does everybody quietly give me a slow clap and gratefully nod their heads? Or do they all sigh with relief and laugh, relieved that the crazy lady has moved on? What do people see when they see me? They…

MAKOTO FUJIMURA

Makoto Fujimura, recently appointed Director of Fuller’s Brehm Center, is an artist, writer, and speaker who is recognized worldwide as a cultural shaper. A Presidential appointee to the National Council on the Arts from 2003-2009, Fujimura served as an international advocate for the arts, speaking with decision makers and advising governmental policies on the arts….

The Gospel of Etsy

When I started staying home with my daughter Cecily, I fulfilled a dream and started my own handmade business. In February, I opened a shop on Etsy, selling children’s accessories, toys and d?cor. Etsy.com is an online marketplace for handmade or vintage items. Amazingly, Etsy.com offers 35 million items for sale from 1.6 million sellers…

Christian Modern Art

A comprehensive internet directory of the best modern and contemporary Christian art on the web. Whether the art is abstract, realistic, surreal, impressionist, expressionist, or anything in between; it is inspiring to see God glorified in this amazing collection of amazing Christian modern art from the Web. Browse the artist’s sites below and surf through…