Showing posts with label Creativity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Creativity. Show all posts

9/04/2007

Creating into the Void


Dear Refractions Readers:


This photo is from St. James Castle, Kinsale, Ireland.

My next Refractions essay on China trip will be uploaded soon (hopefully). I am pleased to announce that NavPress will be publishing past Refractions essays into a book, so I'll keep you updated on that.

I just spoke at my home church The Village Church. It is on Genesis 2, on a poet named Adam and why we need to be (even if you are not an artist) creating into the void...

William Blake wrote: "There is a Void, outside of Existence, which if enterd into 
 Englobes itself & becomes a Womb… " ( Introduction to Jerusalem)

Indeed, even in Eden there was a void...

Take a listen, if you are interested, at

http://www.villagechurchnyc.com/worship/2007/09/creating-into-the-void/

Happy September!

Makoto Fujimura