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Posted 11 hours 3 min ago
I like carvings and sculptures, but I prefer they were not in church, nor of supernatural figures. The handsome carving of the Lord Jesus found on the pulpit of Brindle Parish Church I therefore admire with mixed emotions. I did ponder its place on the pulpit. As the preacher preaches, so this wooden sculpture gazes on, beholding the very congregation as they hear the real Jesus’ words of life.
Posted 4 days 11 hours ago
My final Christmastide reflection on that beautiful carol, O Come, O Come Emmanuel, focusses upon its refrain’s final line:
…Emmanuel, shall come to Thee, O Israel.
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