When Stillness Heals: Art, Witness, and the Impossible Balancing Act of Modern Resilience
In an age of constant reaction, healing begins with stillness. Art, silence, and presence can say what words no longer can.
Wade Fransson
Wade Fransson, a former Christian minister with experience across Europe, South Africa, and the U.S., observed Jewish Sabbaths from a Christian perspective, gaining insights into progressive revelation. Visiting the Baha’i World Center in 1981, he embraced the Baha’i Faith in 2007 with his wife Angela, later founding a publishing company and engaging in Baha’i community initiatives, including The Royal Falcon Foundation and the Created in the Image of God podcast.
154 posts
The Lawgiver and the Mountain—Moses, Sinai, and the Blueprint for Civilization (Part 1)
Progressive Revelation: God’s Sequential Blueprints for the Achievement of Divine Civilization
Myth, Metaphor, and Making Meaning
Fragments and Frameworks: Soul Integration, Trauma, and Healing the Rift Between Head and Heart
The Covenant and the Stars—Abraham and the Blueprint of Blessing
Who Told You You Were Naked?
Masterpiece From the Margins: Trauma, Discipline, and the Cry for Fatherhood
The First Pruning—Noah, the Flood, and the Blueprint for Renewal
Finding Our Place in the Story
When the Bible Reads You: Language, Simplicity, and the Dance Between Access and Awe
Scars That Propel
The First Blueprint—Adam, Eve, and the Paradox of Beginnings
Set the Captives Free
The Dark Night of the Soul: Ownership, Awakening, and the Real Education of the Heart
Patterns, Pitfalls, and Paradoxes: How Revelation Shapes—and Is Misshaped By—Human Response
Bonus: Desire, Rule, and the Forgotten Art of Self-Denial
Five Lessons for Truth-Telling in an Age of Spin
Progressive Revelation: Blueprints for the Kingdom of God
Accustom Our Children to Hardship: Listening, Resilience, and the Education of a Flourishing Heart
From Hardship to True Success: Rejecting the Idolatry of Comfort—for Ourselves and Our Children
From Rule-Based Faith to Authentic Love
Rediscovering Virtue—and Self: Ruth, Boaz, and the Countercultural Road to Relationship
Beyond the Known: Aliens, Revelation, and the Education of the Human Heart
On the Seventh Day: Sabbath, Distraction, and the Lost Art of Communion
Between Bytes and Blessings: Rediscovering Community in a Fractured World
Living the Curriculum: Barbara Brehon and the Measure of a True Teacher
From Genesis to Einstein’s Revelation
Building Vibrant Communities: Helping Hearts Heal
Through the Glass, Darkly: The Necessity of Alternate Viewpoints on the Road to Understanding
In the Beginning Was the Word: Naming, Story, and the Razor’s Edge of Creation
Faith’s Curriculum: How “Tiny Miracles” Shape a Bolder Vision for Learning (and Living)
“What Is Truth?”: Living Into Truth—From Search to Shared Creation
“What Is Truth?”: Tradition, Upheaval, and the Relentless Search
