Travel

Friday Photo – In the Shadow

One of the remarks Bill made while we were in San Cristobal described the  natural resource found in Guatemala – beautiful vistas. Too often we do not stop long enough to breathe in the beauty of Creation.

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Friday Photo – Waiting

On our way from San Cristobal Verapaz to Antigua we stopped for breakfast. The owner crafted an oasis of sorts for his guests. We enjoyed the company of a beautiful peacock. The landscaping beyond the restaurant highlighted the beauty of the landscape.

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Friday Photo – Steps In Perspective

John and I found a little coffee shop in Antigua. The ambiance made for great conversations. We reflected on our time in San Cristobal. I thought about the ways in which the Good News of Jesus was being lived out through the work of ASOSAP. I don’t know … Continue reading

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Friday Photo – Volcano Aqua, Guatemala

Walter Wangerin described a car ride in which it seemed he could never escape Denali. It may have been in his book Whole Prayer. I still remember that vivid tale as I do the only time I have heard him preach. Memorable.

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Friday Photo – Smoke

“Good Friday” filters our sense of suffering and death. Christians talk about the meaning of the death of Jesus in every era. John Owen summarized the meaning of Jesus’ death as, “the death of death.” But, in effect death was swallowed up in resurrection. Tony Jones wrote a series Continue reading

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