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Faith in Fig Leaves (Audio)
I recently gave a message entitled, “Faith in Fig Leaves”. The message uses the chart from my last post as an outline. The pdf version of the chart is a little easier to follow. Get Flash to see this player. Right click the link to download the mp3.faithinfigleaves.mp3
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Derek Niles – Tiger Picture
Derek is a budding artist in our community and loves to spend time drawing pictures, usually of animals. This is a picture that he drew in his sketchbook of a Siberian Tiger.
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For Brandon – His 13th Birthday!
Brandon
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Academy Night ’07
For Academy Night we had the students share what they had learned in their first half of the school year. The nursery children recited several poems and Bible verses. Andrew, who is in preschool, showed us how he is learning to read. Leah, who is in first grade, read to us from her reading book.…
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Timothy Krell- Portrait Study
This is a portrait that Timothy did during our community retreat in January. He used a special pencil of wood-less graphite and Bristol pen paper to give the picture a smooth look.
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Faith in Fig Leaves
We’ve been thinking a lot about Truth versus Pietism these last several weeks. One of the interesting insights has been how the rejection of truth goes right back to Adam and Eve’s experience in the Garden. It seems appropriate during this season of Lent to think about the Fall and how that dynamic is still…
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Megan Kobus – Poetry
This is a poem that Megan wrote as an English assignment depicting a ruinous city on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Remember Grasses weave, waves crash, blue sky overheadWheat and flax; gold, blue, redStone, half –sunk, buried undergroundColors abound.Mountains rise, birds call, breezes from the sea;Olive, Alder, Oak; Ash- the sacred tree.Foam-tipped waves crash,Song-sweet…
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Brittany Kobus – Teen Contest Picture
This is a picture that Brittany did for a Teen Media Contest that she will be entering. The contest topic is something that one’s parents have taught them, and that they would like to share with others. Her entry depicts a girl playing a piece of music. She chose this because she appreciates the time…
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Sacred Spaces
Right before the Super Bowl, my son and I were discussing the “Truth versus Pietism” material I’ve been blogging about. He began sharing some interesting insights on sacred places. So I’d proudly like to introduce as my first guest blogger, my son, Timothy Krell: A few days before Super Bowl Sunday, the idea of people…
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Timothy Krell – Elf Sketches
These are a few pictures from Timothy’s sketchbook of two girls in elf costumes. He drew these as portrait exercises with pencil from pictures he found on the Internet.