In the Northeast and the West Coast of America, the unapologetic intention of building the sacred is foundering on the rocks of the same change Europe experienced two generations ago.
To David Zahl, “Grace is the Big Relief at the heart of Christianity. When grace is downplayed or qualified, faith turns into a project and then a burden.”
Beyond the tools of expression of these handcrafted buildings, the most powerful baseline continuity is the purpose of all the effort of their builders: To come closer to God.
