United Adoration Blog
Art, encouragement and stories from Creative Communites around the world
What On Earth Is a PoetryShare?
I'm so glad you asked--and now that United Adoration has hosted its first ever PoetryShare, I can answer your burning question! Last week, six people gathered over Zoom as poets and lovers of poetry for an hour of fellowship in Christ. The gathering was intimate; but...
Hospitality for the Artist: An Interview with Christina Jelinek
Christina Jelinek's ministry to artists revolves around hospitality: gathering together to enjoy meals, contemplate God's story, and share their works. It's something our world needs more of, so UA online leader Catherine Miller asked Christina for some tips on...
Theology In Community: Christina Jelinek and Romans 8
UA alumna Christina Jelinek is a powerhouse for music and community-building. A member of the Southlake, TX, campus of The Village Church, she serves as a Program Director for Apartment Life, a nonprofit seeking to build community in apartments to see them transformed...
What On Earth Is a SongShare?
Every artist, in any medium, knows the feeling of working alone. Whether it's a matter of focusing best in solitude, or of not knowing anyone who shares your vision, we all know that place where we sit with ourselves and our work. Sometimes, it's a place of blissful...
What On Earth Is an Online Creative Session?
This weekend, United Adoration hosted another one of its Online Creative Sessions. You may have seen these events advertised on social media, or someone may have invited you to one, which may have left you wondering, “What on earth is an Online Creative Session?” Good...
When My World is Shaking
This song is inspired by Psalm 18, particularly the opening 3 verses which describe God as an impenetrable force of protection for his people.
Yellowhammer Hymns – A Pastor and Music Director’s Collaboration
Recently, we talked with Andy Zipf & Pastor Chuck Colson from Christ Church Presbyterian in Jacksonville, Florida about their new project, Yellowhammer Hymns. Andy is the Director of Music and Artist in Residence and Chuck is the senior pastor. Learn more about...
Worshipping Together (bilingually) in the Midst of COVID-19
Worshipping together (bilingually) in the midst of COVID-19 Remembering your mercy, We turn our hearts to you again We’re living in your hope , We’re singing your storyO Blessed Savior, we worship You. One of our most powerful weapons against COVID-19 and all the fear...
What is a Weekend UA Songwriting Retreat?
What is a weekend UA songwriting retreat? By Craig DuerIf you have been wondering if you should step out and attend a United Adoration event please read on… I attended an event in Detroit, Michigan in the winter of 2019. I had mixed emotions and thoughts as I wondered...
