Advent Hope Through an Artist’s Eyes
One day last spring, my sixteen-year-old daughter, our artist-in-residence, came to me in a quandary. Grace was determined to begin a new …
Posts by Chris Pramuk:
Seeing Through the Tears of a Child
Certain realities in life we only see through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Pope Francis In January 2015, Pope Francis …
Elijah McClain, Pray for Us
Elijah McClain 25 February 1996 – 30 August 2019 – just posted tonight by my friend, the artist and iconographer, William Hart …
“Killed Just for Living in Your American Skin”
Author’s Note: It has long been my conviction that artists have a unique and potentially transformative role in bending the long “arc …
Hope Sings at Seven Years: A Resource for Deep Listening, Self-Reflection, and Action
When my book Hope Sings, So Beautiful was published in 2013, it felt a little like I was singing — or perhaps …
God Bless the Children: Earth Day 2020
Author’s Note: the following post was first published a year ago but has been emended to reflect the present reality on this …
Live-Streaming Grace (or Dispatches from Homeschooling Abyss)
“Children, have you caught anything to eat?”They answered him, “No.”So Jesus said to them, “Cast the net over the right side of …
Isolation and Presence in the Midst of the Covid-19 Crisis
“Whether you understand it or not, God loves you, is present in you, lives in you, dwells in you, calls you, saves …
Farewell to Kings: An Homage to Drummer Neil Peart
Editor’s Note: I’m pleased to share the following guest post by a friend and colleague I met through the International Thomas Merton …
Love in the Fullness of Time
The Nativity celebrates something much more beautiful and complex than the Child Jesus. Like the rim of light surrounding the sun in …
