Trial and Testing
Forty is the number of trial and testing. The season of Lent begins with a recollection of Jesus going into the wilderness for 40 days,
Forty is the number of trial and testing. The season of Lent begins with a recollection of Jesus going into the wilderness for 40 days,
In the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, not too far from the Vatican, there is a statue by Michelangelo, Christ the Redeemer. What you may
The vocation of the painter, indeed the vocation of any artist, is first and foremost, to create beauty. Even evil, when depicted in their work,
Do we hesitate to take on our role as missionaries because we doubt our abilities? One of my favorite movies is “A Man for All
What makes “Christian Art” Christian? Is there some value or quality that baptizes a work of art making it Christian? There is, but it may not
Should a Christian artist paint themes from pagan mythology, other religions, or even fantasy motifs? Many artists who are deeply grounded in their Christian faith,
When is an artist like a prophet? When he reminds people of their relationship with God. We tend to think of a prophet as someone
Why is the term Christian Art shunned even by Christian artists? I see this frequently, usually among well established artists who don’t want to be
Nudity has long been a staple of fine art, but many people feel it is inappropriate for an artist who is also a faithful Christian
So you’ve taken stock of your gifts, talents, and interests, and made a list. You like to play the violin (electric), you like to dance,