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Issue December 2009

Subject: Christian art and symbolism

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Feature
Issue #75 - Illuminating the Word: Using the Pod Process to Combine Bible Study and Visual Arts

by Susan Woodhouse
Art, in its many forms, touches the soul in powerful ways. It helps people bring their bodies and emotions into worship, as well as their minds. As more and more people find that they a...
 
Lent
Issue #74 - Filthy Rags of Deadly Sins: A Visual Focus on Repentance

by Karen Van Bemden
Our Lent series this year focused on the theme of sin. We used the seven deadly sins as a guide to examine our sin in some of the services. The first week of the series was a very gener...
 
Come and See
Issue #74 - Prayer Weavings

by Dean R. Heetderks
Earlier this spring, I attended a graduation open house held at a century-old church that had just been completely renovated. After the obligatory meet-and-greet, my friends and their three young daug...
 
Editorial
Issue #64 - Stewarding Our Talents, Renewing Our Worship

by Lisa De Boer
Once a year, each academic department at Westmont College is invited to host a chapel for the majors and minors in their department. Here in the art department, we’ve used this opportun...
 
Resources
Issue #64 - RW Visual Arts Awards

by Emily R. Brink
Once a year, each academic department at Westmont College is invited to host a chapel for the majors and minors in their department. Here in the art department, we’ve used this opportun...
 
Perspectives
Issue #64 - Open Our Eyes: A glimpse of the way churches are transforming worship spaces

by William A. Dyrness
We seem to be in the midst of a sea change in attitudes toward the visual, even in worship. For one thing, since the middle of the last century, a major change has been taking place in...
 
Reviews
Issue #64 - Clip Art, Banner Designs, Books, and More: A review of what's available

by Sue Imig
As interest in the visual arts continues to increase, so do helpful publications. Some of the most helpful resources come from Lutheran and Roman Catholic sources. All of these items ar...
 
Resources
Issue #64 - Inspiration, Illustration, and Integration: Resources on the web for the visual artist

by Ron Rienstra
The weekly head-scratching exercise (“Well, what do we do this Sunday?”) is well-known to preachers, liturgists, dramatists, and musicians. Visual artists, on the other hand, contribute...
 
How to...
Issue #64 - How to...Commission Visual Art

Why commission a work of art? The purpose of liturgical art is to point beyond itself, to deepen one’s understanding and worship of God. A congregation might commission a work of...
 
Series for the Season
Issue #60 - Consider the Birds of the Air: Four service plans featuring God's aviary

by Edgar Boeve, Randall D. Engle
The Bible is a materful book inspired by God. Themes, colorful characters, subplots, foreshadowings, prophecy, fulfillment, and literary balance shape this living book, an endless treasure. The Bible...
 
 

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