Brian Nixon
Brian Nixon is a writer, artist, musician, educator, and family man. He’s a graduate of California State University, Stanislaus (BA), Veritas Seminary (MA), and is a Fellow at Oxford Graduate School (D.Phil.). Brian is the author of "Tilt: Finding Christ in Culture" and "Beauty (and the Banana), both by Wipf & Stock Publishers.
Learning from the Legends
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS - April 19, 2018) -- Even with years of traditional Irish music...
Greek Crosses in the Life of Artist, Max Cole
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO (ANS April 8, 2018)—The first thing I said to artist Max Cole...
Cope with Creativity: Fighting Pain Through Poetry
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS -- April 6, 2018) -- Over eighteen years ago my wife, Melanie,...
Christian Art Collected By Reclusive, Secluded Sisters
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - When I lived in San Diego County, I made it a point to frequently attend the San Diego Museum of...
Pure Water in the Desert: James Turrell’s AKHOB
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - For many people, Las Vegas is akin to Sodom—the city of sin—discussed in the Book of Genesis. On the surface, the...
Tom Waits’ Heritage
SAN DIEGO, CA - Several years ago I wrote an article entitled Tom Waits: Dark Hymns of the Christian Life . To begin the article...
Has American Christianity Failed?
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS -- March 15, 2018) -- When it comes to the state of...
Typewriters: The Revival of Analogue
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS -- March 14, 2018) -- My generation (Generation X: 1964-1984) may have been...
Dr. Gary Habermas Confirms: Recent Tests on a Gospel of...
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS -- March 4, 2018) -- At a recent Engage Conference in Albuquerque,...
Chapel of the Holy Cross
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service SEDONA, ARIZONA (ANS -- February 18, 2018) -- Prior to attending a conference in Prescott, Arizona,...
