Loving God with Our Spirit | My New Course on Faith+Lead Academy
I’m excited to announce my newest course at Faith+Lead Academy. It is part of the Overflow series and focuses on the practices of prayer and worship. Here’s the copy from the course page… Do you ever feel like your heart longs for more—more...
Listen to Him | A Livestream Contemplative Art Experience of the Transfiguration
On Thursday, February 27 at 7:00pm CT I livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook for an hour. The Liturgical calendar brings us to the story of Jesus’ transfiguration in Luke 9:28-36. May this visual meditation help you experience the transfiguration in a new way....
Transfiguration | A Glimpse of Light for This Present Darkness
https://youtu.be/QX7eUUsX7Os A Glimpse! This week in our journey through the Gospel of Luke we come to the climactic turning point in Jesus’ story. His time of ministry in Galilee is finished. He is ready to turn his eyes to Jerusalem and take his death march. He is...
Drawing Love on Valentine’s Day | A Contemplative Livestream Experience
Valentine’s Day fell on a Friday this year. Art Pastor Live usually happens on Friday afternoon. So, I decided that I would dwell in the concept of love during this livestream. It ended up being like an illustrated sermon. Enjoy!
How Can We Possibly Love Them?!?
How Can We Possibly Love Them?!? Here is a strange reality of human existence. Each tribe has its own version of “them” to place in the question above. How could we possibly love…them? Many of my friends, family, and students in the LGBTQIA+ and...
Wisdom is Vindicated by All Her Children | A Visual Commentary on Luke 7:35
This visual commentary on Luke 7:35 explores what Jesus may have meant when he said “wisdom is vindicated by all her children.” He said this in response to how the crowd was confused and divided over whether Jesus was a man of God or a sinner. In this commentary I also explore our current confusion over the word sin.
Faith and Compassion | A Sermon on Luke 7:1-17 from the Narrative Lectionary
Download PowerPoint This sermon looks at two contrasting stories. The first is the powerful centurion who humbled himself and demonstrated unusual faith. The second is the widow who lost her only son and the compassion that Jesus has on her. These two stories...
Drawing with Feeling
Enjoy this recording of the Art Pastor Live session from Friday, January 31, 2025. I spent about 45 minutes drawing this expressing portrait in Procreate on the iPad as a contemplative practice.
