This 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 give them light, so thatContinue reading “A pillar of fire by night”
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Imagining the Exodus
Valerie Horner sent me this picture which she recently painted for an illustrated book of Bible stories called Holy Fire – Holy Blood. It reminds me that I should say more often that submissions are welcome.
The Man with the Golden Gun
When the people saw that the holy fool was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around the respectable pastor and said, "Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this holy fool who brought us up out of slavery, we don't know what has happened to him." The respectable pastor answered them, "TakeContinue reading “The Man with the Golden Gun”
Curious Christian 