Common Ground Editorial: April 2021
Over a year ago, as New Zealand went into the first lockdown, Venn launched Common Ground. As the impact of COVID-19 unfolded, we found ourselves...
Over a year ago, as New Zealand went into the first lockdown, Venn launched Common Ground. As the impact of COVID-19 unfolded, we found ourselves...
In tumultous times, we often come to a moment when we pause and look around. Over the past year, familiar landmarks, whether political or social,...
Holy Week is marked by many practices that enable us to remember and have our lives shaped by its events, from fasting to foot washing...
This poem was occasioned by banter with Venn colleague Luke Fenwick. At some point in a boisterous exchange, he challenged me in an off-hand way...
Melody Cooper, John Dennison, and Donald Goodhall have collaborated to produce a three-part Pentecost offering. Here, John has written and recorded a poem on Pentecost....
It is the gift of God’s Spirit in us, that he awakens us to the pain of the world—our pain, but also the pain of...
At the turning point of his life, Shasta finds himself on a deserted way, high up in the mountains. Far ahead of him are his...
Venn’s alumni and staff community plays host to a number of artists, musicians, writers, and poets, each of whom, in a variety of ways, have...
Poet and Senior Teaching Fellow John Dennison and artist and staff alumna Juanita Madden bring you Maundy Thursday's offering. The Collects and Readings are taken...
Poet and Senior Teaching Fellow John Dennison and artist and staff alumni Juanita Madden bring you Good Friday's offering. The Collects and Readings are taken...