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Author Archives: Victoria Emily Jones
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
Roundup: On finding hope in this broken world
“The Glorious Cross of Jesus”: An exhibition of 70 photographs by Jason Lock. Each photo captures the shape of the cross occurring in everyday surroundings—in sidewalks, fences, doors, and kitchens—some more subtly than others, and is thoughtfully paired with a … Continue reading
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Tee Time: To be the man, you gotta know Jesus
… Are you da man? Found at christiangear.com.
Writing to Learn
These four writing quotes were compiled by Justin Taylor in his recent blog post “On Writing Well.” They remind me of one of the primary reasons I started this blog—to learn! It’s so true what these folks say: writing helps … Continue reading
Christian art at the Ashmolean Museum
I’m still sorting through, labeling, and editing all the photos I took in England last month. I can’t wait to share them with you! In the meantime, here are a few pieces art that I really liked from the Ashmolean … Continue reading
Tee Time: Jesus is open 24/7
Found at zazzle.com.
Vintage Jesus, Part 1: Is Jesus the Only God?
Jesus Christ today is the most extraordinary, the most loved and hated, the most widely considered person in all of human history. More songs have been sung to him, more paintings painted of him, and more books written about him, … Continue reading
Tee Time: Jesus is the best thing . . .
. . . that ever happened to me. Found at marthamunizzi.com.
The Jesus Question 