Wesley Vander Lugt
Pastor, theologian, writer, teacher, nonprofit leader, and arts advocate focused on beauty, slowness, cultivation, and kinship, and author of Beauty Is Oxygen: Finding a Faith that Breathes.
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Mar 2, 2026 • 38min
Wesley Vander Lugt Breathes Beauty (from the Archives)
Wesley Vander Lugt, pastor, theologian, writer, and arts advocate, explores beauty as a necessary, soul-breathing force. He discusses beauty as traces of God's glory, how attention and slowness reveal it, beauty’s resistance to commodification, and its power to enlarge us beyond self. Conversations range from riven things and Flannery O'Connor to cultivating resonance with art.
Jun 17, 2024 • 38min
Wesley Vander Lugt Breathes Beauty
Pastor and arts advocate Wesley Vander Lugt discusses the essential nature of beauty, its transformative power, resonance with classical music, effects of online entertainment, and influence of writers like Brian Doyle and Mary Oliver on personal writing.
