The Art of Creation: Slowing Down, Part 2 April 4, 2024 - This second article on the work of Makoto Fujimura looks at how putting objects back together again can result in something more beautiful than the original object. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Slowing Down, Part 1 March 28, 2024 -As an advocate and practitioner of “slow art,” Makoto Fujimura believes that art should be made slowly and deliberately and viewed with this same respect, not just as a background but as a focal point we can immerse ourselves into. By Louise Conner
Practical Earthkeeping: Solar Panels March 23, 2024 - When my family first moved to Florida (the Sunshine State!), one of the ways to “go green” that I was most excited about was getting solar panels. I thought it would be easy. By Abigail Welborn
The Art of Creation: Read the Book of Nature March 21, 2024 - We welcome guest writer Christine Sine, who shares about how nature speaks to her of God and of God's purposes for her. By Christine Sine
Shift #4: Place-Based Discipleship March 18, 2024 - What does it mean to follow Jesus in this place, at this time, with these people? By James Amadon
The Art of Creation: Opening Our Eyes March 14, 2024 - The poem, Moving the Woodpile, reveals a perspective into the relationship we, as humans have with the rest of creation as the narrator literally and figuratively, moves the woodpile and reveals to us what is underneath. By Louise Conner
The Art of Creation: Stems and Blossoms March 7, 2024 - Some artists use broad strokes to portray the vision they want to communicate. Others, like Olga Prinku, lean into the small. By Louise Conner