Bette creates visual parables of the spiritual life through her art and writing. As a gifted communicator, she leads people on a journey of divine encounters. She has a knack for creating and facilitating embodied and sacred spaces of connection and transformation.
Over the past 15 years, she has partnered with various ministries and organizations like World Vision, Barna, Infinitum, and various churches to create resources and encounters that awaken the souls of ministry leaders and beyond.
Bette has an MDiv in Pastoral Studies from Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, and is the author of Making Room in Advent: 25 Devotions for a Season of Wonder (IVP, 2022) and The Art of Vinemaking: Spiritual Flourishing in a Productivity-Driven Culture (Boundless, 2025).
If the lessons in Bette’s article stirred something in you, pick up a copy of The Art of Vinemaking, where the vineyard lessons are shared in full.
The Art of Vinemaking is also a part of a movement of spiritual formation rooted in the rhythms of creation. If your soul longs for a slower, sacred rhythm of abiding, there is also an online course series and guided cohorts!
Learn more and join the movement at www.theartofvinemaking.com.
