Imagination Redeemed

John Skillen: Art and Christian Community

Jun 26, 2019
Join John Skillen, a Gordon College professor and art historian, as he explores the transformative power of art in Christian communities. Skillen dives into the historical significance of art in worship, highlighting its ability to deepen communal faith experiences. He discusses how visual representations can enhance preaching and catechesis, while examining iconic artworks' theological themes. Additionally, Skillen emphasizes the need for a broader artistic expression within church practices to foster engagement and connection in today's skeptical culture.
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