Kari Dunham’s work focuses on the human figure and the emotions and experiences that each person carries. Of late, she has also become interested in the interior spaces where people live out their daily lives. These drawings are made from charcoal on wood. They are deeply vulnerable and raw works for Kari as these past [...]
Today marks the beginning of the Lenten Season with Ash Wednesday. Imago Dei Community will be hosting two Ash Wednesday services: Noon and 7:00pm. As a part of the Lenten journey, Imago Dei Community has created a guide booklet entitled Psalms of Ascent. The booklet is available online but below is a brief overview of [...]
I sometimes find myself thinking about the types of people Jesus approached, or at least in the stories I recognize from the Gospel. I think about how the marginalized probably had less hesitance towards Christ’s ministry, versus someone in a place of power or authority. I can only speak from experience, but I find that [...]
“What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that wandered off? And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he is happier about that one sheep than about the [...]
For most of us marriage will be the most significant human relationship we will ever experience. Yet, even at its best the relationship of marriage can prove to be significantly challenging. Last Saturday, Imago Dei Community held a Marriage Forum to look into the heart of marriage and to learn Christ’s intention for this unique [...]
“Love Portland.” It’s that catchy little phrase you hear around Imago...mysteriously showing up on t-shirts, bumper-stickers, and events. Some people think it ... 
I'm reading a book called The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel. Heschel who was a practicing Jew wrote the book ... 
The biggest question in all of Scripture is captured in the book of John, chapter 11, verse 26. It ... 