Pursuing Christ. Creating Art. Quotes

“While there are references to what we do for God in Scripture, the overwhelming admonition from Scripture is not what we create for Him. It’s what we create standing next to Him, knowing that He’s with us.”
― Gary A. Molander, Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity

“I think true freedom has nothing to do with choosing tasks that make us happy. I think true freedom has everything to do with choosing tasks that allow us to live into a vast and enormous Narrative. We craft our days and our nights to partner with God in our telling of His Story. Real freedom is the ability to tell God’s story with your unique voice. And here’s”
― Gary A. Molander, Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity

“…we write what we ourselves need to hear”
― Gary A. Molander, Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity

“I’m relatively young, which means that even when my heart is in the right place, my eyes fail me because they haven’t really learned to see.”
― Gary A. Molander, Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity

“Real freedom involves a prison, because real resurrection involves a cross.”
― Gary A. Molander, Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity

“In Jesus, the Word becomes flesh, and is called Immanuel, which means “God with us”. We think that’s theology or doctrine or part of a First Steps Class. It’s all that. But it’s also a statement of intimacy and identity.”
― Gary A. Molander, Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity