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Activities for Home

Activities for Home

Christian stay at home activities during the coronavirus. Ideas from the Alabaster team.
Spiritual Disciplines—On Silence and Solitude | Luke 5:16

Spiritual Disciplines—On Silence and Solitude | Luke 5:16

Spiritual Disciplines—On Silence and Solitude | Luke 5:16 “A good journey begins with knowing where we are and being ...
On Relinquishing Control, A Prayer for Anxiety | Philippians 4:6-7

On Relinquishing Control, A Prayer for Anxiety | Philippians 4:6-7

On Relinquishing Control, A Prayer for Anxiety | Philippians 4:6-7 Reflective thoughts and study of Philippians 4:6-7...
Natalie Shaw | Painting, Art, and Intimacy with God

Natalie Shaw | Painting, Art, and Intimacy with God

Natalie Shaw | Painting, Art, and Intimacy with God In conversation with the abstract artist, exploring the intersect...
Psalm 23 | A Reflection on Coronavirus, the Bible, and Our Response | Alabaster Co

Psalm 23 | A Reflection on Coronavirus, the Bible, and Our Response...

We reflect on the bible verses in Psalms 23 and how it should inform our faith and response to the current coronavirus.
The Integrated Life

The Integrated Life

The Integrated Life Connecting our physical lives to our spiritual lives—exploring what it means to live an integrate...
Finding Purpose on Concrete — Jonathan Todryk

Finding Purpose on Concrete — Jonathan Todryk

Finding Purpose on Concrete: Jonathan Todryk In conversation with the concrete-painter on optimism, the intersection ...
Advent Week Four — Love Moves In

Advent Week Four — Love Moves In

In Christ’s birth, God demonstrates that love is not merely a matter of sweet words or acts of kindness. Love is moving in. He loves us because he lives with us, and in us—and he invites us to love similarly.
Advent Week Three — The Person of Joy

Advent Week Three — The Person of Joy

Reframing the concept of "waiting" during Advent—through the practice of thoughtful preparation.
Advent Week One — Mary Magnifies a History of Faithfulness

Advent Week One — Mary Magnifies a History of Faithfulness

For Advent: Exploring the Magnificat and how Mary places her life in the larger story of God's faithfulness.
Advent Week Two — The Virtue of Preparation

Advent Week Two — The Virtue of Preparation

Reframing the concept of "waiting" during Advent—through the practice of thoughtful preparation.
The Flow of Jonni Cheatwood

The Flow of Jonni Cheatwood

The Flow of Jonni Cheatwood A look into the studio and creative process of the internationally renowned painter-sewer...
Creativity, Faith, and Cooking

Creativity, Faith, and Cooking

Creativity, Faith, and Cooking What if we reimagined cooking's purpose? Our daily routines of food-making would not m...
Belonging to a Community of Makers: Shared Ownership over God's Creative Mission

Belonging to a Community of Makers: Shared Ownership over God's Cre...

Belonging to a Community of Makers: Shared Ownership over God's Creative Mission An invitation to know that as creati...
The Value of Journaling in an Age of Noise

The Value of Journaling in an Age of Noise

The Value of Journaling in an Age of Noise Journaling is a space where I can write it all down. I can get my thoughts...
Finding God in Mystery and Wonder

Finding God in Mystery and Wonder

Exploring the depths of God through mystery and wonder.
Afternoon Practices to Cultivate Creativity

Afternoon Practices to Cultivate Creativity

Christian practices to help with creativity during the afternoon, "midday slump".
All That Is Made

All That Is Made

A guide for the creative Christian.
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