Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art
In the Shadow of your Wings Psalm 17ESV notes--An individual lament for cases when the person suffering considers himself unjustly accused of wrong by a worldly enemy. It is a prayer for vindication, ending by expressing confidence in the true … [Continue reading]
My preferred First Thing in the Morning activity I wrote this years ago, when we lived in America and Zoe was a baby. It was published in The Washington Post in 1997! I thought you might enjoy it. The First Thing in the … [Continue reading]
Jozef Schenker, Joseph in PrisonBrilliant. God gives Joseph the interpretation of two dreams, which prepares the way for Joseph to be used by God to interpret the Pharaoh's two dreams, leading to the subsequent fulfillment of Joseph's two … [Continue reading]
Jozef Schenker, Joseph in Prison Brilliant. God gives Joseph the interpretation of two dreams, which prepares the way for Joseph to be used by God to interpret the Pharaoh's two dreams, leading to the subsequent fulfillment of Joseph's two … [Continue reading]
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Joseph and Potiphar's WifeGenesis 39 1 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. Potiphar, an Egyptian who was one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken … [Continue reading]
Van Gogh The SowerThere is nothing more powerful than a story--than a parable. It grows with the reader, and we continue filling in the gaps with out own life experience. This, one of Jesus's five major discourses is called The Parabolic … [Continue reading]
Van Gogh The Sower There is nothing more powerful than a story--than a parable. It grows with the reader, and we continue filling in the gaps with out own life experience. This, one of Jesus's five major discourses is called The Parabolic … [Continue reading]
Our Aylesbury ducks, Buttercup and Daisy who HAVE given up all ambition How strange to think of giving up all ambition! Suddenly I see with such clear eyes The white flake of snow That has just fallen … [Continue reading]