At Spring Harvest, I went along to an excellent seminar about the church and the Olympics by a speaker from More than Gold, who was passionate about the opportunities that the Olympics will bring for churches to engage with their communities. He was at the Vancouver winter Olympics and said that Olympic fever gripped Canada at that [...]

James Martin’s new version of Rising up which shows two eagles riding the thermals to illustrate the verse in Isaiah which talks about us “rising up on the wings of eagles” has been much admired at Spring Harvest and was sold after only 4 days on display on the Veritasse stand at Minehead. Fortunately for those [...]

James Martin has responded to requests for higher quality digital images of three of his classic paintings by deciding to paint new versions of “Calvary”, “Resurrection morning” and “Rising up”. All three new paintings, plus two originals by Oliver Pengilley (“The tree” and “The road ahead”) and two by Sue Newham (“Trinity” and “Opening”) will be [...]