Tag: Poetry Church

1980 Poetry

POETRY/ ESSAY WORK

Suggested Projects

1. Write a piece of prose or poetry with One of the following titles:
a) A child’s view of God
b) Living “in the Lord”
c) Miracles – Today?
d) Happiness is …….

Or

2. Attempt to answer one of the following questions from “In His Image” by Keith J. White. (Or answer more than one question in note form by numbering points in answers, summarized.)

TOPIC (Should Christians be involved in Art at all?)

Question 1. Is there any reason for involvement in the arts which doesn’t apply to other areas of life?
Question 2. What effects might a total Christian boycott of the arts have?
Question 3. What are Christians likely to be afraid of in art?
Question 4. Do you have to be aware of inspiration in order to be inspired?
Question 5. Is something less inspired because it involves the artist in a lot of hard work?

TOPIC (Pure entertainment)

Question 6. Are Christians too self conscious to really “let go,” and enjoy themselves?
Question 7. Why is there a tendency among Christians to want to put everything into both play and work?

OR

3. Attempt to answer one of the following questions on relating and creating with God, supplied by Bryan Pollard. Spend only 15 mins in answering it.

1) WHAT has creativity to DO WITH evangelism?
2) WHAT do you find LIMITS you in creativity?
3) WHY SHOULD I BE creative?
4) Why am I AFRAID to be creative?

N.B.
1) Are exercises in creative thinking
11) Are questions objectively considering creativity and art.
111) Are exercises in honest soul searching.