Tag: gospels
An Advent Calendar, Part 2
Christmas isn’t Christmas without decorations. Whether you start trimming the tree on Christmas Eve, or the day after Thanksgiving, there is a time of celebration about transforming our homes to welcome baby Jesus. The lights always take the longest to hang. Each year I debate just buying a new string, rather than trying to figure… Continue Reading An Advent Calendar, Part 2
My Favorite Book
I own several translations of the Holy Bible. When I was a child, one of the most popular versions was called a red letter Bible. In it, Jesus’ words are printed in red, which brings a new layer to reading the Gospels. My aunt gave my father a red letter Bible as a gift for… Continue Reading My Favorite Book
Open My Eyes
Double Retrospect is the name of the jigsaw puzzle that I am currently working. It is 32,000 pieces and contains 32 pictures created by Keith Haring. I first learned of the artist when I purchased Imaging the Word, a three volume arts and lectionary resource. The books provide worship leaders with paintings, photos, poetry, liturgy,… Continue Reading Open My Eyes