In my paintings, I seek to explore the beauty and mystery of the landscape. In "Mystery, Creation" my intent is to express the divine beauty of creation through the use of light and color, evoking a sense of mystery to what is beneath the surface of the land.The...
Comment has a new publisher! Sort of. The Work Research Foundation has become Cardus: a new unique name for the same unique organization.The Cardus was an ancient north-south road that connected the people of Roman cities to their major public spaces. On the Cardus...
Holocaust feature films are powerful because film is story, and good stories tend to be about individuals at odds with the world around them. The personal transformation of the complex and profoundly imperfect man in Schindler’s List might very easily be our own story. We are all of us ruined palaces and glorious ruins.
We asked Comment contributors to send us very short statements of practical wisdom that they use and are willing to stand by, based on their own experience or oral traditions in their communities.
To a nine-year-old, I’d say we try to help people see if God is as important as adult Christians say he is, and if he is so interested in our lives, then how do we see evidence of him in all parts of life—not just the praying, reading-the-Bible, going-to-church bits of life?
This piece, entitled Embed (2008), is part of my current work in the Natural Motif Series. The works employ detailed specimen drawings of dead plant matter such as husks and twigs along with snippets of decorative plant-based patterns from Victorian era wallpapers and...
The Work Research Foundation - publisher of Comment - is marking its new name, look and style with re-launch events coming up across North America. Catch us first in Ottawa, Ontario next Thursday, October 16!At the terrific CPYU Bookshelf, a new resource from Derek...
I could not discover who I was, apart from my experiences and accomplishments. What did it mean to feel and care as I did? What were the passions that had been planted so deep within me? Who was this God who was calling me to a vocation deeper than any job or career I could pursue?
I teach classes on shopping! I know a lot about why people buy things and I try to help people who sell things to do a better job. And not just a better job of selling things, like physical toys, but a better job of selling what I call experiences, like going to Disneyland.
"Healing Waters" is one of several pieces from my senior student exhibition at Redeemer University College, 2007. The show, "Marked Places" visually documented various places along my spiritual journey. This piece rested in the middle of other charcoals exhibiting...
A call to be obscurely good.
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