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Belonging House International
is raising up an army of artists
to make a way for the coming of the Lord.
We make master copies of Jesus
the Icon of the Father.

We create resources to help artists and creative people
listen to the Lord and do what He tells you. 
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An Army of Imagination. →
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On Living by Faith for 20 Years. →
What Trees are Growing in Your Forest? →
How God called me to disciple artists. →
The Normal Manifesto →

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Being Clear and Compassionate

Being Clear and Compassionate →

As Belonging House prepares to make a way in Greenwich Village, Christ John Otto brings oil for our lamps: a church for artists that holds a biblical view of sexuality, truthful and transformational, clear about what marriage is and compassionate toward the people caught in the dark.
Prayer, Bible, and the Apocalypse

Prayer, Bible, and the Apocalypse →

A quiet revolution of prayer and Bible reading is happening in Belonging House.
There Are No Ordinary People: All Saints' Day and the Weight of Glory

There Are No Ordinary People: All Saints' Day and the Weight of Glory →

The last of the Twelve I Wills. On All Saints' Day, why this life is not it, why there are no ordinary people, and how your art points to the coming King.
When Dreams Come True

When Dreams Come True →

This week I built an impossible resource and made it possible for you to pray the Bible.
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Repent
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Repent →

Turn to God and change your thinking.
Your Art Is Not Second-Rate Work: Embracing the Call as an Artist

Your Art Is Not Second-Rate Work: Embracing the Call as an Artist →

God is raising up an army of artists. Why your art is not second-rate work, and how Zechariah's four artisans strike terror into the powers of this age.
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I love the Belonging House Friday email. When I am looking for life-giving non-business emails, this is where I go. Christ John Otto is challenging, has a sharp edge, and always runs counter to the culture.

Kent Murawski, Coach, Author, Speaker Kentmurawski.com

Artists at a Shift in Time
A life changing book.

Artists at a Shift in Time

A tool chest for artists and creative people trying to navigate a world in rapid change. A practical guide to deal with trauma, spiritual growth, and discipleship.
Body: Where You Belong
The Foundation.

Body: Where You Belong

Why Holy Communion is central to the life of every warrior artist. This book will rewire how you understand repentance, symbol, and sacrifice.
Mary: Honor and Value
Healing.

Mary: Honor and Value

Mary is a model for artists and creative people to participate in God's endless creating. She is the embodiment of the value and honor God places on every human being.