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Sistine Chapel … Look Up
Michelangelo, The Bronze Serpent, 1508-1512(Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome) Last corner. I don’t think I’ve ever really looked at this corner of the Sistine Chapel. It’s so dramatic! The panel depicts… more →
Spectatio Divina
Chapter 15 - God's Messengers
wrote 1 month ago: This chapter starts with Elijah, the Prophet. He tells Ahab that the Lord said there will be no rai … more →
Chapter 12 - The Trials of a King
wrote 1 month ago: This part of the story starts out in the Spring, at the time when Kings go off to war. David sends … more →
Chapter 9 - The Faith of a Foreign Woman
wrote 2 months ago: This chapter begins with the story of Naomi and Ruth. Naomi and her husband had 2 sons who married … more →
Chapter 8 - A Few Good Men...And Women
wrote 2 months ago: After Joshua’s leadership ended a whole new generation grew up who knew nothing about God and … more →
Chapter 7 - The Battle Begins
wrote 2 months ago: This Chapter has much fighting in it – it’s all about Israel defeating other Armies. Mu … more →
Chapter 6 - Wandering
wrote 2 months ago: All of the wandering in this Chapter caused my mind to wonder. All of the complaining, forgetting, … more →
Chapter 5 - New Commands and a New Covenant
wrote 2 months ago: This chapter focuses on God and Moses – in begins with a thunderstorm shaking the Mountain (Mo … more →
Chapter 4 - Deliverance
wrote 2 months ago: DISCLOSURE: NO! This is in no way similar to that strange movie from the 70′s! That was a mu … more →
Chapter 3 - Joseph: From Slave to Deputy Pharaoh
wrote 2 months ago: Joseph’s brothers were very jealous of him but rather than kill him they sold him into slavery … more →
Chapter 2 God Builds a Nation
wrote 2 months ago: This story starts out with Abram and his wife Sarai being the main characters. For God’s reas … more →
Dowley - Moses and the great escape
wrote 3 months ago: CELC JE222.12D Dowley Personal Author: Dowley, Tim. Title: Moses and the great escape / by Tim Dowle … more →
Storytelling
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wrote 3 months ago: We preachers are constantly encouraged to use effective illustrations and make our sermons more like … more →
Stand firm ... on what?
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wrote 5 months ago: There’s a lot of really bad stuff going on in our world right now. I don’t need to go in … more →
Thaler - Adam and the apple turnover
wrote 6 months ago: CELC JE222.11 T Thaler Personal Author: Thaler, Mike Title: Adam and the Apple Turnover: And Other B … more →
Sistine Chapel ... Look Up
wrote 8 months ago: Michelangelo, The Bronze Serpent, 1508-1512(Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome) Last corner. I don’t thin … more →
Sistine Chapel ... Mustering Up Some Courage
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wrote 8 months ago: This week, I’m looking at another corner of the Sistine Chapel. This fresco shows three scene … more →
Sistine Chapel ... Never Underestimate a Woman
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wrote 9 months ago: Michelangelo, Judith and Holofernes, 1508-12(Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome) In one corner of the Sis … more →
Sistine Chapel ... Go! Fight! Win!
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wrote 9 months ago: Michelangelo, David and Goliath, 1508-12(Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome) Up in one of the corners of … more →
Sistine Chapel ... A Fish Story
wrote 10 months ago: Michelangelo, Jonah, 1508-1512(Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome) On the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, … more →
