As artists of faith, we often find ourselves embattled in issues of identity and representation. As Christians, we battle the burden of representation. As artists, we battle the quest for identity and place in our artistry and in our relationship with God. In this essay, we take an introductory look at the reality of our …
As human beings, labels and categories are an unavoidable part of life. Unfortunately, so are the expectations that accompany them. These expectations that others impose on things under a label or category are confining, to say the least. As artists, we strive to transcend such confinements, in order to keep ourselves free to explore and …
Salvation redirects the fabric of our lives. That is every part of our lives. We are artists, absolutely. Still, salvation brings us into a new reality as children of God. In that reality, there is a responsibility that comes with being His child. In this essay, we look directly at what that is.
Recently, I was speaking to a friend about someone. They asked me if this person loved Jesus. I said yes, they do love Him, but they are not quite living for Him yet. There is a difference. It is easy to fall into the space where we genuinely have affection for God, but separate our …