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A Journey through Lent
“Here’s what I want you to do: Find a quiet, secluded place so you won’t be tempted to role-play before God. Just be there as simply and honestly as you can manage. The focus will shift from you to God, and you will begin to sense his grace." Matt 6:6 (The MSG)
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Day 91 - The Marriage Feast at Cana
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s "The Marriage Feast at Cana" My parents were married on 3rd June 1950. We could never forget the date...
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Day 84 - Yellow Crucifixion
Yellow Crucifixion is an oil on canvas painting by Marc Chagall. It was painted in 1943 and is on display at the Musee National d’Art...
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May 272 min read
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Day 77 - White Crucifixion
White Crucifixion is an oil on canvas painting by Marc Chagall which depicts Jesus’s death as that of a Jewish martyr. It was painted in...
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May 202 min read
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Day 70 - Become a Shining Example
I embrace art in all its forms: be it, painting, sculpture, film, dance, writing, photography, and theatre. Art should be a source of...
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May 132 min read
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Day 63 - He humbled himself
Head of Christ by Rembrandt, 1648, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. Today is the second anniversary of King Charles’s Coronation and whilst many...
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May 63 min read
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Day 56 - The Jelly Babies Gospel
As you start to delve into a bag of Jelly Babies, have you ever stopped to think about the history and meaning of this confectionery...
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Apr 292 min read
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Day 49 - A moment of revelation
Supper at Emmaus, by Caravaggio, National Gallery, London It was only when the stranger broke bread and blessed the meal that the penny...
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Apr 222 min read
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Day 42 - The path
Wet afternoon, Capel-y-Ffin, Powys by Eric Ravilious, 1928 Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth....
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Apr 152 min read
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Day 35 - Who is screaming?
Edvard Munch, 1893, The Scream, oil, tempera and pastel on cardboard, 91 x 73 cm, National Gallery of Norway Read Psalm 42: 5-11 I...
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Apr 82 min read
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Day 28 - Time to trim your lamp
Hieronymus Francken the Younger - Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins Hieronymus Francken II created this oil on canvas painting in...
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Apr 12 min read
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Day 21 - An Unknown Refugee
A woman, her knees buckling and weary head bowed, carries a small child. She slowly walks, almost stumbles, forward. We don’t know where...
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Mar 253 min read
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Day 14 - Shalom, Shalom
Christ in Majesty by Jacob Epstein in Llandaff Cathedral Photo by Richard Cleaves. Like Coventry Cathedral, Llandaff Cathedral was badly...
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Mar 183 min read
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Day 7 - What do we do with our scars?
I wonder what scars you have and what stories they tell? I have a scar on my palm from childhood where I fell over some rocks in the...
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Mar 112 min read
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