In which Brian, Heidi, and Lancia summarize the concept of the "centric genius" and discuss its implications for both artists and churches. In this, part 2, we discuss the implications of the concept for the church, and ask whether artists have to give up being “weirdos.”
Community & church launch the painting career of an ordinary woman.
What happened when Pastor Kevin Boaz invited a member of his congregation (Amy Lee) to read an original story on Sunday morning.
Sorting out the writer of seedy pulp fiction and wholesome children’s stories.
How do we beautify the church and sanctify her artists?
Wisdom derived from John Keats and T.S. Eliot guide the 21st century artist.
With iconographer Jonathan Pageau: how can we be people who are defined by seeking magic and meaning even in tough times? How can we build creative practices and communal rhythms that foster such a perspective?
A renewal of faith leads an artist to paint the suffering of the marginalized—and discover the hope of salvation.
In our continuing series discussing the unique call of the Christian artist ("centric genius"), Brian interviews Lancia Smith about her work with The Cultivating Project.
Making music and art from rebellion, order, the Good, the True, and the Beautiful.
Whether the body of Christ suffers or rejoices, the connected artist gifts her audience with the expression of experience.
