BREAKING THE SILENCE: On the third day . . .

Picking up where we left each other . . . Contemplating the crucifixion of Jesus and His sacrificial death. Pain. Grief. SILENCE.   I believe in God, the Father Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, who was conceived of the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended into hell.     The third day He arose again from the dead.   He ascended into heaven and sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty, from whence He shall come to judge the living and the dead.   I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, ... Keep Reading...

What’s so GOOD about Good Friday?

Good Friday:  The term we Christians use to acknowledge the day Jesus died on a cross.   Willingly.     His crucifixion amidst jeers and and hatred was the beginning of a series of days that would forever change history.   It was part of a plan of unbelievable love for mankind — every one of us . . .     . . . but it began with immense personal pain and selfless sacrifice.     Jesus, the human image of the holy God, fulfilled his life's purpose by dying on a brutal cross, taking on the sin of the world for all eternity.   Sin is real. Sin has consequences.     Sin can be forgiven — covered by the blood of Jesus.   That's ... Keep Reading...

Serendipity . . . and Silence

It stopped me in my tracks. That rarely happens.   The space was HUGE with gorgeous light streaming through the windows. Beautiful bedding, quirky collections, and age. Lots of age.   I was so happy to be alone with my camera. Exploration only. No words.   Scroll slowly. Look closely.   Try to imagine . . .  These pics simply don't do it justice.       Have you ever walked into a space and been totally enchanted? Do tell!   ... Keep Reading...