Christian Sing Alongs
A few days ago we told you about a sing along event here on Kauai. But what if you’re not on the island? Well, of course, singing in church is a great joy, but sometimes it’s fun to just sing along at home with the family too. There are some great videos on YouTube just […]
The Wonders of the Reef
God never ceases to astonish us with the riches with which He has blessed us. On Wednesday the NOAA Ship Hiʻialakai will return to port after a 28 day research expedition to explore the deep coral reefs that are found within the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. In this expedition, they found new species […]
Golfing for a Good Cause
Do you love to golf? Want to help a good cause? Well you can do both on Kauai on November 22. Join other golfers at the Poipu Bay Golf course for the Kauai Veterans’ Memorial Hospital 11th Annual Golf Tournament. There will be 4 person scramble. 20% of combined handicap. Handicap: men 26, women 36. […]
Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina’ala, Ho’ike 2015
On October 3rd, Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina’ala will be presenting He Hoaloha Makamae A Cherished Friend The evening will be dedicated to Kaua’i’s own Keao NeSmith. With headliner, the fabulous WAIPUNA along with Na Molokama and surprise guests. Saturday, Oct 3rd at Kaua’i War Memorial Convention Hall Craft Fair at 3 pm Ho’ike at 6 […]
Community Song Circle October 8
Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts […]
Ghenadie Sontu, Messianic Fine Art from Moldova
Yesterday we talked about the art of Russian artist Oleg Korolev. Today we would like you to meet Ghenadie Sontu from the tiny Eastern European country of Moldova. Unlike the abstract art we have been focusing on lately, Mr. Sontu’s Christian art is figurative & provocative. He shows important people from the bible as they might have […]
Oleg Korolev, Russian Artist
Oleg Korolev is a contemporary Russian artist painter of note. He is exhibited in many galleries worldwide. His art shows the influence of both classical Christian painters & Eastern iconography. Some of his paintings are figurative, some abstract, all inspirational. To learn more about Oleg Korolev, click here.
Makoto Fujimura, Christian Artist
Yesterday we introduced you to Mark Lawrence. Today we have another treat for you — the extraordinary Christian art of Makoto Fujimura. Mr. Fujimura is not only an artist, he is also a writer & speaker & Director of Fuller’s Brehm Center, a theological seminary. He received a Religion & the Arts award in 2014 & continues […]
The Art of Mark Lawrence
We’ve talked about classical Christian art on this blog a few times. But what about contemporary artists? The are many fabulously talented contemporary Christian artists out there. In the next few posts, we’ll share some of our favorites with you. Today, Mark Lawrence. This quotation from him sums up his art beautifully: “The Christian art […]
Sometimes a Painting is More Than Just a Painting
The Renaissance gave us a wealth of Christian art… & some of it has a message deeper than the obvious image. Take, for example, this painting by Jan Provost entitled A Christian Allegory. What are we to make of this seemingly odd imagery? When we break it down into it’s parts, things become more clear […]