"How can this be?", Mary asked the angel. Advent is a season of longing. How wonderful to celebrate the last Sunday of Advent on Christmas Eve.
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The Word Becoming Flesh
'Annunciation' means to speak clearly. Age, weathering, flesh, parchment, and materiality are evoked to suggest embodiment, text into texture- the Word becoming flesh.
Attending
“Attending” is familiar to all creatives, artists, performers, writers, and makers. We attend to words, gestures, lines, light, shadows, tones, breath. It is part of our craft.
Contemplative and Creative Advent
So begins Advent, the season of waiting. Join Convergence for Creative Prayer on Sundays during the Contemplative and Creative Advent series.
Advent Announcement
A special advent announcement! We are now accepting submissions for original works created in response to the “Annunciation” essay by Kathleen Norris.
The Spirituality of Modern Art: An Introduction
What is being questioned by modern thinkers and artists is a Christianity that has reduced itself into a social construct that rejects the world, even while it says it believes in Jesus who loves the world; it finds its identity not in love but in being the opposite of what it considers ‘liberal,’ immoral, contemporary, socialist, scientific and experimental.
On Peace
"In the midst of chaos, destruction, uncertainty, natural and human made disaster, the Divine calls us to new life, and to peace" Author, Cornelia van Voorst
The Artist As Gardener
"The artist as gardener needs to be attentive, humble, knowledgeable, trusting, respectful; dedicated and devoted..." Author, Cornelia van Voorst
An Undivided Heart Wk. 6: God Makes His Home in Us
An Undivided Heart Wk. 6 invites you to reflect on the ways God is present, in the person of Jesus and through his Church. Explore the original scripture meditation series created by Convergence for the Spiritual Collectives.
An Undivided Heart Wk. 5: God’s Response Is Always Compassion
An Undivided Heart Wk. 5 invites you to internalize God's overwhelming love and let go of any voice of condemnation. Explore the original scripture meditation series created by Convergence for the Spiritual Collectives.