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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Tee Time: My Lifeguard Walks on Water
Found at kerusso.com.
A Hidden Gem in Oxford: Holywell Cemetery
I was walking back to St. Catherine’s College after a day of sightseeing around the city. Walking down Cross Street, almost back to the dorm, I still had twenty minutes until dinner in the dining hall. How about a quick … Continue reading
Posted in Western Art
Tagged cemetery in oxford, crosses in cemetery, funerary art, graveyard photography, tombstones
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Tee Time: You’d smile too if Jesus loved you…
Oh… Wait! He DOES! TH-I-I-I-I-I-S MUCH! Found at virtuousplanet.com.
“Jesus Is My Homeboy: Behind the Icon” documentary
In 2011 I wrote a piece on the little-known story behind the “Jesus is my Homeboy” T-shirt. (Read “Jesus Is My Homeboy: The Story That Started It All.”) I’ve just learned that the story is being made into a documentary, … Continue reading
Tee Time: Jesus is my BFF
Found at sassylamb.com.
Two ivory panels from the V&A
The Crucifixion In this ninth-century panel from France, Jesus has just breathed his last breath. A retinue of angels hovers above the cross with open hands, about to receive his spirit and transport it back up to the Father. Above … Continue reading
Tee Time: Death on a Tree
Found at c28.com.
Vintage Jesus, Part 2: How Human Was Jesus?
This twelve-part series outlines the “Vintage Jesus” sermons of Pastor Mark Driscoll. See part 1 here. “The Church has had as much difficulty in showing that Jesus Christ was man, against those who denied it, as in showing that he … Continue reading
The Jesus Question 