Learning to Love is the Big Lesson of Life.
The Ancient Gate at Annestown House
In those times, I realized that God anticipated my being there. He has placed signposts, gateways and finials in our path to remind us that we are not alone and we are not lost.
When The Sun Stands Still
Although death is certain and struggle to survive is real, so is the warmth of the midwinter sun breaking through the cold darkness to remind us all that pain is not permanent and death is eclipsed by life.
Can artists thrive in the Church?
So, be yourself wherever you happen to be. Do what it is that you do - and do it well. Accept rejection as a sign post that there is another place - another people - with whom to share your art; your SELF
The Struggle & Faith of Vincent Van Gogh
Among Van Gogh's work are religious paintings that depict the suffering he was all too familiar with. The Pieta, The Raising of Lazarus, The Good Samaritan, and At Eternity's Gate, among others, portray, both humanity and divinity as well as suffering and salvation.
Bono & the Prophet Isaiah – “Where The Streets Have No Name”
What do the prophet Isaiah, Bono and U2 have in common? More than you might imagine. First of all, both men spoke with power to their generation.
“Like a Bridge Over Troubled Water”
The Christmas story is that God crossed over to us so that we can cross over to Him. He accomplished that through a baby in a manger which has been the subject of more painting, books and songs than you could possibly imagine. in other words, the nativity is God's art; a thing of wonder and beauty. It invites us to cross over the troubled waters of life into a life of simple majesty.
My Big Adventure
Do you enjoy hitting the road without overplanning or do you need a detailed and organized trip? My wife and I discovered early on that we anticipated vacations in very different ways. My parents took us on vacation every summer. Sometimes we visited family that were scattered around the Country but we also planned excursions … Continue reading My Big Adventure
THE CROSSING PLACES 