Sculpture of Hope by artist and designer Steuart Padwic - more details on this and other pieces in the Hope Triptych here...
Reflection As a very occasional 'stand-up' I maintain that comedy is an art form, so it fits with the general idea of our Advent blogs...
Reflection As Advent nears it’s end and we are looking forward to it’s fulfillment in Christmas, I wonder how much this time of...
Artwork KERRY JAMES MARSHALL, “Vignette 19,” 2014 Reflection As someone with a history of extensive trauma I live with a...
If we can look at courage as a place of befriending fear and trust at the same time, we no longer have to rely on pretending to be...
To fight aloud is very brave To fight aloud, is very brave - But gallanter, I knowWho charge within the bosomThe Calvalry of Woe...
Reflection In the Hebrew story of Ruth we see the courage of a young woman who, having lost her husband, follows her (also widowed)...
Soul Space is our informal, creative, space to engage with the stories and ideas that make up our faith - and in this week we remember...
A Guest Post by community member and artist Sara Chu We went on a rafting trip to the Grand Canyon and at night we slept out on the...
I Want! I Want (aka Even the Moon) from William Blake's 'Gates of Paradise' (Image found here) From 'Public Doman Worldwide' - an...
Despite the stereotype of his being a tortured artist and all the mental anguish and depression he experienced, van Gogh never ceased...
In the grind and struggles of life there's still a place where hope can live and where we can dance, in the dark. Dancing In...
People committed to a spiritual path largely identify with positive qualities like love, light and peace. For many Christians, light...
Fade Into Light I see your breathYour words in frozen space tonightI hear a distant bell and you appearLike some ancient one I'd...
Chiaroscuro, from the Italian words "chiaro" (light) and "scuro" (dark), is a powerful artistic technique that plays with light and...
The Starry Night The town does not existexcept where one black-haired tree slipsup like a drowned woman into the hot sky.The town is...
This Advent I shared, in the Little Cabinet in the office foyer, work called ‘A Complex Grief.’ When I began this work I wanted to...