Monthly Archives: April 2013

Tee Time: I’ll Be Back

T-shirt designed by Alan Banquicet. Plus, here are two more Terminator Jesus-themed items for this week . . . for your edification, of course.   The Sermonator. Digital poster created by b3ta user Dean Crunch 2, posted September 24, 2009. … Continue reading

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Homeless Jesus sculpture finds a home

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells his disciples that whenever they feed or clothe or do any kindness to those in need, they are really feeding and clothing and doing that kindness to him. Inspired by this passage, Canadian … Continue reading

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Roundup: Terrorism, evangelism, prayer, gay marriage, and falling plates

“Not all terrorism is equal” by David Rothkopf: Puts the Boston Marathon attack in a global perspective. “The same day as the Boston Marathon attack, scores of ordinary people were killed in coordinated terror bombings across Iraq. On Saturday, an … Continue reading

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Tee Time: It’s old nature to raise Cain . . .

. . . but in Christ I am made Abel. Found at virtuousplanet.com.

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“Where Can I Turn for Peace?”

A resident of Belmont, Massachusetts, I’m currently under police orders to stay inside my house until further notice. This morning, about a mile away from where I live, a rapid-fire shootout erupted between the two suspects in the Boston Marathon … Continue reading

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Tee Time: Jesus, Sweet Savior

Found at christiantshirtshop.com.

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Boston bombings 4/15/13

Whenever tragedy strikes, no matter the scale, I find it difficult to form verbal prayers to God. Sometimes all I can do is sit and incline my heart in silence toward the One who knows all and is all, knowing … Continue reading

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Tee Time: Don’t Be One of the Lost Ones

. . . find Jesus! Found at ebay.com.

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Celebrating Christ in All Seasons: Liturgical Bentwood Boxes by Charles W. Elliott

This is the seventh and final post in a series on Christian art of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Read part 1 here. St. Andrew’s Cathedral in Victoria, British Columbia, is home to a hand-carved yellow cedar altar by Tsartlip artist … Continue reading

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One with Christ: Prints by Roy Henry Vickers

This is part 6 of a series on Christian art of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Read part 1 here. The word “inspiration” comes from the Latin word in spiritu. The translation is “the breath of the creator coming into us.” … Continue reading

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