Being a Body
All of us are spending our lifetime inhabiting a body, which we often take for granted. Preaching on 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 gave me a chance… Read More »Being a Body
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How Will Peter Pay the Lions?
This is a companion piece to Loose Connections, also made with magazine images and wax encaustic. The quilt pattern on which it is based is… Read More »How Will Peter Pay the Lions?
Loose Connections
This piece is based on a very old pattern of a square within a square within a square, which shows up in everything from medieval… Read More »Loose Connections
Now it all makes sense!
We’ve just made our way through the season of Advent, and stepped into the twelve days of Christmas. Advent is a time of waiting… Read More »Now it all makes sense!
Down by the Riverside
John the Baptist is such an interesting character! When we hear this morning’s lesson about his preaching, in which he calls his audience a brood… Read More »Down by the Riverside
Second Childhood
What is it about being a kid? Jesus says “Anyone who does not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child will never enter… Read More »Second Childhood
Bigger on the Inside
I’ve been thinking about the statement attributed to Jesus that “In my Father’s house are many dwelling places.” When I was a kid and… Read More »Bigger on the Inside
Better Vision
Two weeks ago was the Feast of Pentecost, which is dedicated to that Divine Presence which, for lack of a better way to describe it,… Read More »Better Vision
Many Tongues
In the story of Pentecost from the book of Acts, the visitors to Jerusalem from many different countries were able to hear the ecstatic good… Read More »Many Tongues