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Author Archives: Victoria Emily Jones
Tee Time: Jesus with superheroes
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Tee Time: Jesus is a Doctor Who saves souls
Found at divinecotton.com.
Roundup: Oprah edited, “Black Jesus,” Satan art, and rape awareness
“The Op-Ed: Oprah Edited” by Drew Dyck: OK, I know I just picked on Oprah not too long ago, but . . . let me do it just once more! Like this guy, I can’t help but notice the vast … Continue reading
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Tagged Emma Sulkowicz, jesus comedy, jesus today, oprah quotes, rape culture, sexual assault, the devil in art
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Tee Time: Property of Jesus
Found at etsy.com.
Unhappy, but joyful
I’ve been studying the Psalms lately, the church’s original hymnal. I’ve also been studying Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony—the composition itself, and its reception history—particularly its “Ode to Joy” theme. So I’ve been thinking a lot about joy, and the struggle for … Continue reading
Tee Time: YOLO… Sike!
Found at divinecotton.com.
African Names of Jesus
He is the one who cooks his food in huge palm-oil pots. Thousands of people have eaten, yet the remnants fill twelve baskets. If we leave all this, and go wandering off— if we leave his great gift, where else … Continue reading
Tee Time: I’m with Jesus
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Roundup: Childlike faith, benediction, WWI art, and a poem
“Four Ways Children Do Faith Better Than Adults” by Stephen Mattson: Curious, honest, passionate, excited, adventurous. Oh, to have faith like a child! “Benediction: To Hear a Good Word” by Justin Ruddy: The benediction is a liturgical element that I … Continue reading
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Tagged faith like a child, good word, liturgy, poppies, roundup, World War I commemoration
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