Faith and Creativity || Austin Smith
Sculptor, Painter, all around creative, and Christ-follower, Austin Smith recently achieved what many artists spend a lifetime seeking, a public installation in a major city. Below you’ll see his...
View ArticleTension & Relationships || Bryan Halferty
With summer ending you’ll soon see a swarm of familiar faces… There’s the guy you had the class with two years ago, you forgot his name but you still say “Hi.” Last year’s roommate. The close friend...
View ArticleLooking for Community || Justin Woulard
Out of everything that I watch on TV, and I watch way too much TV, my favorite show is 30 Rock, but with 30 Rock ending on January 31st it is good to know that February 7th is October 19th. Most of you...
View ArticleCreation as the Theater of God || Matt Humphrey
Growing up in the mountains of Virginia, I fell in love with everything around me: the trees and streams, the hills, valleys, and hollows, and the diverse creatures that lived there. Some of my...
View ArticleLoren and Mary-Ruth Wilkinson || A Unitive Interview
Like Bryan, I was a bit nervous going into this interview. I too had my iphone out and recording our call, cast over a new VOIP system (voice over internet phone) seemed strange to me. The Wilkinsons,...
View ArticleDo They Really Love Me? || Tyler Gorsline
Isn’t that what we are always wondering? Do they? Do you….really love me? Is it just me that struggles with this? I feel like maybe I am not alone in this insidious curiosity. I recently ran across a...
View ArticleArrogance Medicine || Pete Tegeler
The book of Job will mess you up. In the story, God gives Satan full permission to wreck the most godly person available. Turns out, Job is that guy. And he gets wrecked. That’s the beginning...
View ArticleSea Monsters & Doubt || Bryan Halferty
Editor’s Note: The following describes a true event – a thirteen foot horned “sea monster” did wash up on the Spanish coast in the summer of 2013 – through the lens of a fictitious speaker. This last...
View ArticleLearning From the Church Fathers: Imago Dei || Alvin Rapien
So God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. (Genesis 1:27, NRSV) The Latin phrase imago dei, or “image of God”, stems from Genesis 1:27,...
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