Contextual Artists in Japan

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Anytime

Partnership Type

Full Time*

Commitment Length

2 years

Country

East Asia

Partnership Overview

To bring the Gospel to the people of Japan through the application of contextual arts by:

  • Developing discipling relationships
  • Empowering local artists to use their gifts for God's glory
  • Bringing vibrancy to the church in worship and witness.

(Contextual art: Creating art that utilises styles, symbols, methods and meanings from the local culture that people understand and connect with at a heart level.)

This role interfaces with Inspiro Arts Alliance www.inspiroartsalliance.org

Required Skills

Artists we are looking for: visual art, theatre, musician, dancer, etc.

Required Competencies I have self-awareness of my strengths and weaknesses in both my artistry and spiritual maturity. I work well with a team. I can give and receive constructive feedback on ministry related items and my artistry. I connect effectively with others whether face-to-face or virtually.  I communicate effectively both orally and in writing. I  am willing to learn Japanese for at least 2 years. I am trained in my art form, whether through studies or experience.

Essential Passions I have a love for the Japanese people and culture. I have a passion to learn. I understand my artistry as a gift from the Father that must be stewarded well. I pursue beauty by seeking first God's goodness in every aspect of my being, creating and relating to others.  I am curious.  I love building relationships over time with the people around me.

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