Christian Community Artwork – Servant Hearts
Aidan AshbyThis post continues our series on artwork featured in New Creation Christian Community houses. These pieces of artwork are featured on the walls and doors of Servant Hearts and have mostly...
View ArticleFilming The Adventure of RAW 2013
James NordenAt RAW (Real and Wild), a Christian youth event, I get asked to make a video which shows what goes on during the afternoon’s outreach activities around Leicester. And here it is: The idea...
View ArticleTwo Remixes – Flowers Fade & You Are Welcome
Aidan AshbyI love it when people get inspired by another artist’s work and create something new from it. And really, that’s what this blog is all about. Here are a couple of gorgeous tracks recently...
View ArticleDon’t feel your art has to be tidy
Aidan AshbyDon’t feel your art has to be tidy. Make people ask questions. Art is only as powerful as it is purposeful but dogmatism robs art of its impact. Related Posts:God isn’t bland…Church: Afraid...
View ArticleChristian Community Artwork – Lighthouse, Liverpool
Aidan AshbyThese are some of the wonderful pieces of artwork hung on the walls of Lighthouse, a shared Christian Community house in Liverpool. The New Creation Christian Community (of which Lighthouse...
View ArticleColourful Church Parable Writing Contest
Aidan AshbyHello, The Colourful Church blog has been going for a while and has played host to loads of great and nearly great artwork from many artists of many kinds; we’ve been joined by painters,...
View ArticleChristian Community Artwork – Tree of Life
Aidan Ashby‘Tree of Life’ is a shared New Creation Christian Community house in Coventry, UK, where twelve of my friends live. These are some of the pieces of artwork painted and hung on the walls,...
View ArticleChristian Community Artwork – New Creation Farm
Aidan AshbyArtwork on the walls of New Creation farm, a shared New Creation Christian Community house in Northamptonshire, UK, continuing our series on art in Christian community. Related...
View ArticleA Wall of Colour: Bringing A Church Stage Design To Life
James NordenOnce a year the Jesus Army holds a national event in the north of England called “Sheffield Praise Day”, which as the name suggests is held in Sheffield. We hire out a sports hall and this...
View ArticleTwo New Tracks: Gospel and Chillout
JakeReady for the Rain This first track is about the fact that there are lots of very bad things that happen in the world and people will always ask “If God’s good/real then why does ‘insert complaint...
View ArticleA Poem: Time Passing – Spring
Aidan AshbyHow to capture a day like this? The iridescent light And small vibrations all around The trilling sounds of joy Announce the start of spring Then dart away rejoicing wing on wing. How do you...
View ArticleMany of us don’t actually like creativity
Aidan AshbyA quote from Slate.com in a brilliant article on how many of us don’t actually like creativity: Truly creative ideas take a very long time to be accepted. The better the idea, the longer it...
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Zambia: The first 24 hours
James Norden As part of a Multiply Christian Network trip I’m over in Zambia to film the two weeks the group is here, to interview people about Multiply, and to set-up an I.T. classroom in a school...
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Zambia: First Impressions of the Harvest Church
James Norden It’s been a bit of a whirlwind so far but I think we’re all getting used to the climate, customs, and cooking in Zambia. Here is the next set of photos from the last couple of days. The...
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Zambia: An Eventful Weekend
James Norden So much for weekends being for rest. This one was jam-packed and I managed to get a lot done on the I.T. Project. This week there will be a lot of skills teaching with both I.T. and...
View ArticleTwo new songs from Andre
andre The tide of life A song that begins with contemplative sounding alternatively tuned acoustic guitar and leads on into a dance sound. This song expresses the importance of some forgotten treasures...
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Zambia: The I.T. and Literacy Projects
James Norden On Monday and Tuesday the I.T. and literacy projects were in full flow. Here’s a look at what we’ve been doing. It’s been a busy, and somewhat tiring few days for us all but we’re seeing...
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Zambia: From One Side To The Other
James Norden The I.T. training was in full swing, made slightly more interesting when new people arrived who also hadn’t used a computer, so I had to cater for these ones as well as those that now had...
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Zambia: Artwork With A Personal Touch
James Norden Over the past couple of weeks I have been in Zambia on a Multiply trip tasked with setting up social projects including English language teaching, internet connectivity, and computer...
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Fantastic Sheffield Jesus Centre Paintings
Aidan Ashby A diverse group of artists painted these paintings in Sheffield Jesus Centre‘s ‘Your Art’ group recently. This group of artists don’t work to any particular theme but show many views of...
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