Goldenwood Founder David Kim writes: “The title of Makoto Fujimura’s latest book, Art + Faith, might lead some to believe that this book is written primarily for the artist or art enthusiast. To make this conclusion, however, would keep many from reading what is one of the most important faith and work books written to date. Fujimura addresses a critically under-represented perspective of the faith and work movement through his… Read More »From Old to New Wineskins
As we near the end of 2020, we wanted to express our gratitude for what God has been doing through the work of Goldenwood this year. While there are a lot of ways to tell you what we’ve been up to, the real fruit is best seen in the lives of those directly served. Highlighted below are a few testimonials to share just a handful of the hundreds of stories… Read More »Stories of God’s Faithfulness in 2020
Last Friday, we had a small gathering to listen, unearthing questions we all had regarding the injustice our Black brothers and sisters continue to face. We listened to each other as we were listening for God to guide us. We prayed as we read Psalm 7, and after our time several participants shared resources that we have compiled and made available below, so that as a community seeking the wisdom and… Read More »Responding to Racism
A Conversation with Artists Wed, 5/6/20 8:00PM Amilee Watkins: Welcome! Hi everybody, it’s good to see you tonight. So we’ve been doing these conversations for about a month now and we have been really encouraged to be able to experience this season of disorientation and uncertainty together. David I continue to say this, but the exhortation in Hebrews “do not give up meeting together” has been incredibly important for us… Read More »The Surprise of Hope in Uncertainty
A reflection amidst isolation… “Many people seek fellowship because they are afraid to be alone.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer penned those words on the eve of World War II. As he considered the inordinate needs of the church during that dark time, his thoughts came to the verse, “Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell in unity” (Psa 133:1). When he began to write his reflection on the… Read More »Who will we become?