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Continue reading →: The Seven Seals by Eliphas Levi“Apocalyptic Key – The Seven Seals of St John” from Dogme et Rituel de la Haute Magie by Eliphas Levi The seven seals referenced here originate from a vision in the Revelation of John, the last book of the Bible. In it the seer writes, “I watched as the Lamb…
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Continue reading →: The story of the sowerSpring has me thinking of the story of the sower. This image illustrates the story from a variety of cultural perspectives. For those unfamiliar with the story, the Gospel of Mark retells it like this: Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was…
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Continue reading →: A pillar of fire by nightThis photograph of a fire devil in Portugal reminds me of the account from the book of Exodus where it is said, “By day the Lord went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to…
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Continue reading →: Praying for refreshing spring rainFrom the Old Testament book of Zechariah: Ask YHWH for rain in the springtime; it is YHWH who sends the thunderstorms. He gives showers of rain to all people, and plants of the field to everyone.
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Continue reading →: John the Baptist, African StyleJohn the Baptist – Jesus Mafa This painting illustrates the beginning of the Jesus story, where John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, warning the people of Judea and Jerusalem that God was coming soon. John was said to wear clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist,…
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Continue reading →: Ask The AnimalsBut ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you. Which of all these does not know that the hand of…
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Continue reading →: Welcoming the dayNow that the daylight fills the sky, we lift our hearts to God on high, that he, in all we do or say, would keep us free from harm today; – Unknown
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