A Thousand Points of Light Writers in Community by Simon Morden A talk given at Greenbelt 2008 Introduction A story first, as to how this talk came about. Last Christmas, I was being asked by my parents the usual question as to what I wanted for a present. I normally reply ‘book tokens’ – because … Continue Reading
Signs and Seasons a guide for your Christian journey by Graham Kings ‘Signs and Seasons: a guide for your Christian journey’ (Canterbury Press, 2008) by Graham Kings, vicar of St Mary Islington and theological secretary of Fulcrum, was launched at Waterstones bookshop, Islington, London on 10 September 2008. An interactive blog on the book, with … Continue Reading
Should Art be Ethical? by Elizabeth Adekunle My intention is not to come up with a correct answer, nor to reduce the concept of art, so that there is no room for personal interpretation, since this is the lovely thing about art. However, visual art does have the power to make a statement outside of … Continue Reading
Lucas Cranach Review of Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition by Elizabeth Adekunle Cranach, more than just a painter… An exhibition of Lucas Cranach the Elder’s paintings, etchings, copper plates and woodcut designs is currently on display at the Royal Academy of Arts. German born Cranach (1472-1553), although not a professed Christian, was educated in biblical … Continue Reading
Seeing God through Painting by Elizabeth Adekunle sermon given at St John’s College, Cambridge 24 February 2008 Figurative religious painting is a tradition that has been around for thousands of years. Holy Images such as the Madonna and Child or Jesus as Pantocrator have inspired icons, rituals, feasts, shrines, hymns myths and miracles. These are … Continue Reading
The Gospel According to Judas By Benjamin Iscariot Recounted by Jeffrey Archer With the assistance of Prof Francis Moloney (London: Macmillan, 2007) A Fulcrum review by Dr Justin Thacker, Evangelical Alliance Head of Theology This really is a fascinating piece of work. The Gospel According to Judas, written by Jeffrey Archer in association with a … Continue Reading