The essence of the Divine is love, but that love begets something else - creativity. In the myth of Creation found in the Biblical...
Excerpt from Declaration of Intent Let the colonial borders be seen for the pretensions they areI hereby honour what the flow of water...
Artwork by James He Qi
A work of art, courtesy of Enfleshed This bold artwork, with a quote taken from 'The Song of Mary' (aka The Magnficat) from The Gospel...
Another musical piece - this one again with an Indian flavour, but around a very Western, and very well known, Jazz number. Dave...
I don't remember who gave me this gift for my second Christmas after I arrived at St John's - but a simple line drawing means so much...
This work of art is just one by an exceptional artist, Vaughn Warren, from Kamloops, BC. I met Vaughn through my partner, Dr Sabina...
This Painting is entitled 'Hope Floats' by artist Rukhsana Chowdhary - I haven't been able to find much about the artist, or the reason...
I did think about saving this for Gaudate (Rejoice/Laughter) Sunday next week, but my impatience got the better of me - this is a fun...
An offering from Susan McCabe - member of St John's community, who shared this painting and this poem to go with it: Sonnets to...
Today's art comes from Kelly Latimore, Icon writer - Kelly's Website is here. The Picture has an accompanying text on her website: A...
An article on the TED website talks of a collective of artists who, mid-pandemic, set out to make visual art of what hope looks like....
Today's Art and Soul offering is a Ben Wildflower creation which sums up the radical hope for societal transformation which was...
Enough by Lauren Wright Pittman (from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN)...
As well as my expressive visual art practice I like drawing ‘from life’. During my art training it was a requirement to learn...
Today I read a headline from The Guardian. ‘Nobody has ever been astonished by an apple’ – sorry Cézanne, but still lifes are dull...
Approximately four years ago, in Vancouver, I was deep into my Clinical Pastoral Education Residency at Mount St. Joseph’s hospital....
I am grateful that Visual Artist Cornelia Van Voorst has accepted my invitation to take a role in bringing the Visual Arts to our...
We will be entering into the Advent Season with a one day retreat at St John the Divine on Saturday December 2nd from 10am to 3pm....
When I was very young, the things I made, the pictures I painted, the excited discoveries I made were celebrated by my family, my...
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