Articles

On Becoming Creative: When You Get There Remember That You Were Carried By The Spirit
One day you will arrive at the place where making things becomes a sustained part of your life. You will craft, master and refine your skills. Your creativity will become integrated into the rhythms of living that make up the...
On Becoming Creative: Creativity As Devotional Practice
When we start seeing art as a means to an end, we forget that it was often small, childlike moments, that led us to God’s presence. When we approach creativity as a devotional practice, experiencing God’s presence is placed at...
Overcoming the Barriers to Creating—Lessons in Beginning Again and Again and Again
Practical steps for developing a creative practice and a Biblical framework for how to approach the process of making. Making art is almost certainly an act of courage and bravery. To make something, and put a piece of yourself into...
Letting Jesus Sustain Our Hustle
"In the midst of my creative hustle, I am reminded that my work does not define who I am—nothing will sustain our hustle like Jesus does." Let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think....
Letting the Psalms Shape Our Spirituality
We believe that when we let the Psalms shape our spirituality, we open ourselves to learning new ways and new words for articulating our relationship with God.
Art Is The Symbol That Moves Us Towards Restoration
We explore the prophetic edge of art and how it points towards restoration.
Reflecting a City
It was essential that the structure be able to capture the diverse, multi-cultural landscape of Los Angeles. I. The Los Angeles Cathedral stands between the Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Hall of Justice. It is the bridge that holds...
Chapel in the Earth
I. In the beginning was a creative process. The void was given shape. The emptiness filled. The Spirit of God hovered over everything. First, Creator made the artistic mediums: time, sky, water and earth. Then, Creator filled them: stars, trees,...