Dust and dry earth have never withered the love of God. From the rainless skies of Zimbabwe and Arizona to the March mud of Upland, the Lord’s character is indeed a consuming fire — one junior Chloe Pistelli and senior Tinashe Madakadze hope to honor through their own praise and passions.
You, sweet soul, are not a burden.
Sometimes, love looks like butterfly wings. As the culture of Gerig’s second floor — known more affectionately as “Twooge” — has shifted in recent years, so too has its definition of love and sisterhood, drawn to life through this year’s theme of renewal.
At 8:49 on a Sunday evening, resentment is not a difficult emotion to conjure.
Point a kaleidoscope to the sun and the colors will glow like tinted honey. As the dial turns, shapes arching and twisting, expanding and collapsing, new designs will slowly take shape, almost as if they were waiting to be discovered. This is the image Chad Yoder, lead pastor at Pierce Church, has of God.
An empty canvas, a widened lens, a dark set: this is the hallowed ground of visual arts.
Christmas might preach peace and joy, but the end of semester stress and traveling troubles may leave some feeling more grinchy than graceful.
With only an hour to complete each painting of her Go For It assignment, Mantha Brownson, a junior art education major, has found that the answer comes in embracing the fluidity of her medium.
‘How are you doing?’ is not a greeting. Or it should not be, at least from the perspective of junior Sarah Johnson, a communication major. Instead, she believes it should be an invitation for connection and true community.
Even as the last flowers of summer begin to wilt, Liv Bloom, director of both Breuninger (Breu) and Gerig Halls, hopes to foster growth in the communities around her.
Freshman music composition major Autumn Lindahl plays the piano.
This story mistakenly credits Sam Maurer as the writer of the article; the correct author is Dalton Jones, as are all design credits for the story graphics.
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