Hidden Art
Because we are made in God’s image, each of us has creative abilities: ones that ought to be exercised and enjoyed for the benefit of ourselves and others.
Because we are made in God’s image, each of us has creative abilities: ones that ought to be exercised and enjoyed for the benefit of ourselves and others.
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Throughout her narrative, Ellis is keen to point to Christ and the legacy He was building in and through Phillis Wheatley. As a teacher and parent, I found this Crossway biography thoughtful, inspiring, and full of hope.
Don’t worry about what a poem is about. Allow yourself and others with you to enter into the experience, pressure free.
In small and large ways, when we create beauty–in our environment, relationships, music, cooking, poetry, and celebrations–we push back the effects of the Fall and express our hope for the new heaven and new earth that God promises.
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With the school year and all that must be accomplished left behind, reading poetry can become source of delightful “that’s me!… and you, too?” moments with loved ones.
I don’t want to be looking over at every screaming train whistle. Not all of them need my attention.
Rather than either retreating from or approving of untruths, Christians ought to remain faithful and joyful as we run our race.
Sam was recently a guest on The Cultured Bumpkin podcast with host, Jake Phillips.
I know I’m not the only parent constantly scrambling for good books to hand to my kids, and if you, like me, are searching that place beyond the middle-grade section, I hope some of these wins for us might be wins for you, too.
Any encouragement to slow down and take a minute to think is much needed in our day and age. Insert pre-teens or teenagers into the mix, and you can multiply that need by ten or a hundred.