Video Tutorials Grain and noise texture Adding noise to an image is easy and you really can enhance the image. But, to make noise-inducing images that look like nature, sometimes you’ll want to add some grain. Here are a few ways to add grain to an image that have no effect on your image. If shadows are just not to your […] Written by jack121400 October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Video Tutorials World Chocolate Day – Vimeo Video Animate character or objects to a certain level on the fly. For example: a robot can be put into stasis at a preset level, while a statue can be moved over to another space while an enemy can be put back into stasis. Once the robot or statue goes into stasis, the other robot or statue […] Written by jack121400 October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Wash Away Your Old Ways of Thinking I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will […] Written by Paul Tautges July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Jesus, Justice, and the Suffering of the Marginalized One of the most important and revelatory developments in American society in the last few years has been the new perspective society has adopted regarding deep seated systematic forms of prejudice and oppression. Whether it has been the Me Too movement that brought to the forefront the tragic and even violent level of gender inequality […] Written by Red Letter Christians July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Wash Away Your Old Ways of Thinking I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will […] Written by Paul Tautges July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Jesus, Justice, and the Suffering of the Marginalized One of the most important and revelatory developments in American society in the last few years has been the new perspective society has adopted regarding deep seated systematic forms of prejudice and oppression. Whether it has been the Me Too movement that brought to the forefront the tragic and even violent level of gender inequality […] Written by Red Letter Christians July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Replacing Weakness with Strength I have been well-aware of the trauma I have suffered at different times in my life and the impact that it has had on me. The creation of fear, feeing there’s something wrong with me, insecurity, feeling that I’m not worthy of love or that love is conditional. Those are certainly core emotions/perspectives that have […] Written by Ronald Hirsch July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Unveiling :: Imagination and creativity In previous posts, I’ve been using the metaphor of veils to explore how we so often seem to get blinded, unable to see this moment just as it is without all our opinions, judgments, fears, and assumptions getting in the way. But what if we like playing with veils? I certainly do! Whether I’m creating […] Written by Stephanie Noble July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Christian Right and the Decline of White Evangelicalism The headlines tell the story. White evangelicals are in decline and now find themselves “outnumbered” by mainline Protestants Survey: White mainline Protestants outnumber white evangelicals, while “nones” shrink The unlikely rebound of mainline Protestantism “Jesus was definitely a Republican”: Why some younger evangelicals are leaving the faith The Christian Right Is in Decline, and It’s […] Written by Red Letter Christians July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Navigating Rough Waters Every morning when the Dalai Lama wakes up, he begins his morning practices with a prayer from Shantideva: “May I be a guard for those who need protection; a guide for those on the path; a boat, a raft, a bridge for those to cross the flood; may I be a lamp in the darkness; […] Written by Jack Kornfield July 30, 2021July 31, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding & Honoring Gen Z The first time I thought seriously about the “new generation” was in 2012, my freshman year of high school. I was asked to discuss what would soon be known as Generation Z, also called iGens or Zoomers. With today’s teenagers and early twentysomethings starting to have a significant presence in society, I am pushed to […] Written by intervarsity July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
