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November 2014

November 28, 2014

Beauty, Art, and My Five-Year-Old Daughter

At The Curator, Heather Walker Peterson writes about looking about art and thinking about beauty with...

November 27, 2014

A Real and Imminent Threat

We have much to be thankful for, but we've also experienced loss this year -...

August 2014

August 25, 2014

Christians’ Unbiblical Approach to “Biblical” Movies

Over at Christ & Pop Culture, E. Stephen Burnett has some good reminders for Christians as...

August 18, 2014

Thin Places

Last week, the lovely web magazine In Earnest published an essay of mine (accompanied by lovely...

August 13, 2014

Loving the Faceless Portrait

Faceless portraits seem like they're all the rage these days - and at Art House...

August 07, 2014

Why Make a Beautiful Bible?

At Christ and Pop Culture, Jason Morehead writes about the Bibliotheca project and asks, what's the...

July 2014

July 31, 2014

The Good Ministers

Last week at Christianity Today, I enlisted my friends to help come up with a...

June 2014

June 23, 2014

What Can Artists Teach the Church?

I've worked for and with a lot of arts-and-faith nonprofits, as well as a bunch...

June 11, 2014

God . . . on TV?

There's always a few people who think that God doesn't show up on TV at...

June 09, 2014

The Exclusion of “Belle”

Maybe you saw the new costume drama Belle, which looks at issues of race and class...

April 2014

April 24, 2014

The Homeless Jesus Statue

A statue of a "homeless Jesus" recently caused a bit of ruckus near the town...

February 2014

February 12, 2014

Art for Free!

Calling educators, parents, and art-lovers: Getty Publication's virtual library is making 250 virtual art books...

January 2014

January 24, 2014

A New Year’s Prayer

We still get to talk about the New Year until the end of January, right?...

December 2013

December 11, 2013

Giving Witness (with the Messiah)

I (like many of you, I'm sure) love Handel's Messiah, ever since I spent years as...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

John Tavener and Rest

The composer John Tavener died last weekend - a man whose conversion to Eastern Orthodoxy...

September 2013

September 23, 2013

The Dangers of Evangelical Austerity

Over at The High Calling, Skye Jethani has written a probing, provocative reflection on the...

September 18, 2013

Cathedrals

Over at the Paris Review blog, Casey N. Cep writes about cathedrals in Europe, and Ray Carver,...

September 11, 2013

Writers of Faith

Lately, I've been getting a little tired of hearing people claim that there aren't Christians...