by Rich Timmons | Jul 29, 2022 | Encounters with Jesus
John 8:2-11 2 Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down and taught them. 3 The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the middle, 4 they told him, “Teacher, we...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 29, 2022 | Passion Week
John 18:33-38 33 Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” 34 Jesus answered him, “Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?” 35 Pilate answered, “I’m not a Jew, am I? Your...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 29, 2022 | Crucifixion
But standing by Jesus’ cross were his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” Then he said to the...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 25, 2022 | Angelic Visitations
The moment when Gabriel tells Mary that she will bear a child named Jesus of the Holy Spirit has been depicted countless times in art history, especially in Medieval and Renaissance art. In those paintings, Mary is almost symbolically depicted as a queenly,...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 25, 2022 | Parables
This is an intriguingly simple painting of Jesus. It is more of a landscape than a portrait with the large looming backdrop of the great purple shadowy side of a mountain. The composition seems at first as casual as a snapshot and there are no other figures or...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 25, 2022 | Miracles
“Little girl, wake up!” And just with those words, Jesus reached down into death and pulled her up into life! This painting captures the moment of that miracle right after Jesus takes her hand and right before He speaks those words. She really was...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 25, 2022 | Portrait
It has been thousands of years since anyone has seen and physically walked with Jesus. But His image is everywhere… Sunday school coloring pages, pop culture references, our own imagination as we read scripture. We have a stereotyped mental image of “Jesus”;...
by Rich Timmons | Jul 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
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by Rich Timmons | Jul 22, 2022 | Miracles
Based on Mark 4:39-41 39 He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm. 40 He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?” 41 They were greatly afraid, and said to one...