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Author Archives: Victoria Emily Jones
Stations of the Cross art exhibition in London
Through April 17, St. Marylebone’s Parish Church in London is hosting an exhibition on the Stations of the Cross, curated by Art Below founder Ben Moore to raise proceeds for the Missing Tom Fund. Admission is free, but donations are … Continue reading
Tee Time: Jesus is real
Found at avazar.co.uk.
The Homeless Jesus sculpture is at it again
Provoking discussion, that is. Last April I wrote about a sculpture by Timothy Schmalz that depicts Jesus as a homeless man on a street bench. Well, another cast of it has been purchased by and installed outside St. Alban’s Episcopal … Continue reading
Vintage Jesus, Part 6: What Will Jesus Do upon His Return?
This twelve-part series outlines the “Vintage Jesus” sermons of Pastor Mark Driscoll. See part 1 here. Click here to watch the sermon “What Will Jesus Do upon His Return?” 6:35: Jesus is coming back. (Jn. 14:3; Acts 1:11; etc.) 7:51: … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged christ's second coming, final judgment, mark driscoll, new kingdom, paradise regained
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Tee Time: Super Jesus
Found at shirtmandude.com.
Illuminations from an Armenian Gospel book
Before the Roman Empire adopted Christianity as its official state religion, Armenia did. Sometime around 286 an Armenian Christian man named Gregory (venerated in the Armenian Church as St. Gregory the Illuminator) was imprisoned for his faith by King Tiridates … Continue reading
Tee Time: Hot Mess without Jesus
Found at notw.com.
On the variety of Jesus depictions in art
“Beauty alone has never been the object of most of those who built, painted, sculpted, or carved to make visible this Jesus who left behind no proven image or even description in words of his appearance. He appears in art … Continue reading
Posted in Non-Western Art, Theology, Western Art
Tagged face of Christ, Head of Christ
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Tee Time: Zoidberg Jesus
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“Who Is My Neighbor?” art conference in Grand Rapids, MI
Calvin College’s Calvin Institute of Christian Worship has organized a weekend of seminars, workshops, and artist presentations that will focus on how we can use art to better love our neighbors. This exploration will be guided by the ideas of … Continue reading
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