Kintsugi is a 16th century process of mending broken shards of pottery. Visual artist Mako Fujimura and Kintsugi Maker Kunio Nakamura, invite us to imagine how this ancient artform might help us find healing in the midst of trauma and come to a deeper understanding of the redemptive character of ...

As society's belief systems are seemingly changing, or even reverting in time, one Ohio artist is challenging his community by saying, "bring me your mistakes". Inspired by recent events, Billy Joe White and his Red Rose Tattoo Studio are promoting one simple concept…ERASE THE HATE. Beneath the...

In a world of automation and routine, Forged highlights how mentorship and trust at a gear manufacturing company allow workers to realize their fullest potential on and off the job.

The French Laundry, run by legendary chef Thomas Keller, has often been recognized as the best restaurant in the world, but few know the story of its original founder, Sally Schmitt. In an emotional final interview before her passing in March 2022, Sally tells her own story as a pioneering chef o...

Watch the full film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmvKNpEJJ-c. Matty “Square” Ruggiero and his childhood friends, the Union Street Boys, tell their story of what it was like to grow up in South Brooklyn, where money was tight but friendships were tighter.

Ryann Heim, Windrider's Director of Programming, offers a theological reflection of Mother Teresa: No Greater Love, discussing the impact the film had on her and how she hopes to move forward, inspired by the love Mother Teresa showcased.

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Billy Joe White sits down with Pastor Phil Allen Jr. to talk about Phil’s initial reactions to the film, the way Billy’s work invokes a theme of baptism and how they each strive for common ground with others.

Mako Fujimura talks about the Japanese style of painting known as Nihonga. Drawing the connection between the elements of his art (crushed minerals, the investment of time) and the culture of Japan, Mako takes us on a journey inside the mind and spirit of the Artist.

Watch and engage in week one of this six-week video series and delve into the heart of politics, exploring how it can serve the greater good. This series is designed to inspire and inform us as we navigate the political landscape and how to engage in it as a christian citizens.

Bishop Claude Alexander of Park Church and David Kinnaman of the Barna Group discuss why film can be the starting point for transformation.

Join Makoto Fujimura in the classroom as we begin our journey of Theology of Making. “In the beginning, God created (Genesis 1:1). It is one of the large themes of my new book to see the redemptive act of God, the ultimate act of Christ’s sacrifice at the cross of Calvary, through the lens of cre...