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Jeremiah on the ruins of Jerusalem by Horace Vernet, 1844. PUBLIC DOMAIN

Jeremiah on the ruins of Jerusalem by Horace Vernet, 1844. PUBLIC DOMAIN

Theophany 63: Jeremiah — The Word in the Mouth

1 day ago3 min read

Haggai calls for the Rebuilding of the Temple.

Haggai calls for the Rebuilding of the Temple.

Haggai: When God Says, “Build Again”

Scripture & Theology

3 days ago3 min read

Stand Firm

Stand Firm

Sunday Morning Bible Study: 2 Thessalonians 1–2 — Standing Firm When the World Shakes

Scripture & Theology

3 days ago4 min read

The Hill of Difficulty: Pilgrim's Progress source: https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/vintage-illustration-book-bunyan-s-pilgrim-progress-took-him-up-carried-air-to-door-side-hill-242846726.jpg

The Hill of Difficulty: Pilgrim's Progress source: https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/vintage-illustration-book-bunyan-s-pilgrim-progress-took-him-up-carried-air-to-door-side-hill-242846726.jpg

John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, Part III: The Hill, the House, and the Narrowing Way

Christian Literature & Art

4 days ago3 min read

Hezekiah, Manasseh, and Amon, from the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Hezekiah, Manasseh, and Amon, from the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Fathers and Adult Sons: Hezekiah and Manasseh

Scripture & Theology

5 days ago4 min read

Agony in the Garden by El Greco, c. 1590

Agony in the Garden by El Greco, c. 1590

The Sacrament of the Present Moment, Part V: Doing what Is given, receiving what Is sent

Christian Literature & Art

6 days ago4 min read

Garden of Eden Before the Fall: Thomas Cole (1801–1848): PUBLIC D

Garden of Eden Before the Fall: Thomas Cole (1801–1848): PUBLIC D

Poetry Tuesday: Paradise Lost, Book IV — “Eden Before the Fall”

Christian Poetry

7 days ago3 min read

Even when everything is cut down, God preserves a holy seed.” – Isaiah 6:13

Even when everything is cut down, God preserves a holy seed.” – Isaiah 6:13

Theophany 63: “The Hardened Message and the Holy Seed”Text: Isaiah 6:9–13

Scripture & Theology

Apr 62 min read

Having destroyed the gates of Hell, Jesus Christ is depicted flanked by saints, raising Adam and Eve from their graves and trampling death. Fresco of the resurrection at The Chora (c. 1315) published forms in eikiprfis

Having destroyed the gates of Hell, Jesus Christ is depicted flanked by saints, raising Adam and Eve from their graves and trampling death. Fresco of the resurrection at The Chora (c. 1315) published forms in eikiprfis

Easter Sunday: From Confusion to Encounter

Scripture & Theology

Apr 53 min read

A 17th century icon of Zephaniah

A 17th century icon of Zephaniah

Zephaniah: When God’s Silence Ends

Scripture & Theology

Apr 43 min read

Good Friday: When Jesus Died for the Sins of the World

Good Friday: When Jesus Died for the Sins of the World

Good Friday: When Jesus Died for the Sins of the World

Christian History

Apr 35 min read

Uzziah and Jotham: legacy in contrast

Uzziah and Jotham: legacy in contrast

Fathers and Adult Sons: Uzziah and Jotham — Legacy, Distance, and Faithfulness

Scripture & Theology

Apr 23 min read

The Sacrament of the Present Moment (Part IV): Receiving the Interruptions of God

The Sacrament of the Present Moment (Part IV): Receiving the Interruptions of God

The Sacrament of the Present Moment (Part IV): Receiving the Interruptions of God

Christian Literature & Art

Apr 13 min read

Gustave Doré | Satan makes his way through Eden (Milton's Paradise Lost ...

Gustave Doré | Satan makes his way through Eden (Milton's Paradise Lost ...

Poetry Tuesday: Paradise Lost — Book III / Satan's Sight of Eden

Christian Poetry

Mar 313 min read

Isaiah 6:1-8 | Isaiah's Vision And Call | Lectionary bible reading ...youtube.com

Isaiah 6:1-8 | Isaiah's Vision And Call | Lectionary bible reading ...youtube.com

Theophany #62: Isaiah’s Cleansing and Call

Mar 306 min read

Habakkuk and the Angel (Bernini) - Wikipedia

Habakkuk and the Angel (Bernini) - Wikipedia

Habakkuk: When God’s Ways Trouble Us

Scripture & Theology

Mar 283 min read

Waving fronds around the world, Christians mark Palm Sunday - ABC13 Houston

Waving fronds around the world, Christians mark Palm Sunday - ABC13 Houston

Sunday Morning Bible Study: 1 Thessalonians 5 — “Children of Light”(Palm Sunday Week)

Scripture & Theology

Mar 284 min read

Slough Of Despond' images and/or videos results page 1 of 1

Slough Of Despond' images and/or videos results page 1 of 1

John Bunyan: Pilgrim’s Progress — Part II: The Road Narrows, The Burden Falls

Christian Literature & Art

Mar 273 min read

Mourning for the Death of Absalom | Pitts Digital Image Archive | Emory University

Mourning for the Death of Absalom | Pitts Digital Image Archive | Emory University

Fathers with Adult Children: David — A Father After God’s Heart, and Broken by His Sons

Scripture & Theology

Mar 264 min read

The Lily Symbol of the Annunciation & the Resurrection by Marian T Horvat

The Lily Symbol of the Annunciation & the Resurrection by Marian T Horvat

The Annunciation to the Virgin Mary — When Heaven Spoke and Earth Said Yes

Scripture & Theology

Mar 253 min read

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