A few years ago I picked up a John August Swanson work – only a print unfortunately, but still full of power, and colour.
So much colour.
Today’s post-resurrection encounter with Jesus reminds me of this great Swanson work “The Big Catch.”
These fishermen previously endured a mere existence in black and white, getting through each day, their regular routines dictated by the demands and fears of friends and foes.
colour
a bit of colour
I usually spend a day with the following day’s scripture so that in the evening I have something to share in these FFF posts.
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come & go
I like that. The world as the theatre of human history, that is, the world as the place where God and people meet and live together.

no & yes
When the angel left Mary, the challenges and problems of this new era of her life had just begun.

highway for God
Unbridled ambition is problematic and resentment is exhausting. Love, generosity and forgiveness really is foundational,

by rote
Rote learning was a norm in my primary school days, repetition of the times tables, two times two equals four, three times two

so simple
So simple that children who naturally and naively live with open eyes and ears get it, when we adults too often miss the point.