Ravenna was once an important Roman port city. As Christianity spread across Europe, the churches of Ravenna catalogued the shift from Byzantine to Renaissance art. Ravenna’s mosaics are famous examples of very early church decoration but they are not the only things worth seeing in this small town. Here are some pictures that show this…
The Parma Cathedral The Baptistry at the Cathedral The ceiling of St. John’s depicting the last living apostle with the others in the clouds of heaven The ceiling of the library at St. John’s (a nice place to study, right?)
A tiny little local church in Modena, not even on the tourist sites. Wonderful place for meditation. Only three other people were in the church.
Ceilings dedicated to the women of the Torah. Amazing place here in this little city of Reggio Emilia.
Two clocks in the Doge Palace in Venice, keeping time for several hundred years. I guess I’m not so old after all.
Reggio Emilia
Our dear compatriot, Sandra, in Missouri, wrote to tell me that the cancer she successful defeated five years ago is back. She asked for prayer and emotional fortitude. Please add her to your list. Skip
On May 1, a lot of things are going to change. Rosanne and I will leave Montverde and head to Italy a few days later. Hopefully, the house sale will close and central Florida will be a fond memory. We will spend six weeks exploring possibilities in the Reggio Emilia area. Of course, Today’s Word will…
In Davao, Philippines, I have a great friend, Macky Bongabong, who has a rather amazing story about God’s intervention, passion and purpose. I thought I would share it with you. Fisherman to Presidential portrait artist- By Macky Bongabong In the 90s I grew up familiarizing the types of fish I see in the ocean of…
I have just posted updates on times and locations for conferences in Tacoma Virginia Beach Sedalia, MO They are all on the Calendar page HERE
