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Lent

Jesus Proceeds through Jerusalem

April 4, 2020 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

James Tissot (1836-1902)[1], The Procession in the Streets of Jerusalem (1886-1894) in the Brooklyn Museum Poem XXXII[2] - by Emily Dickinson[3]Hope[4] is the thing with feathers   That … [Read more...] about Jesus Proceeds through Jerusalem

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations

The Raising of Lazarus

March 28, 2020 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

Juan de Flandes (d. 1519)[1], The Raising of Lazarus (c. 1514-1519) in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Poem  “Quietness”[2] by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273)[3] Inside this new … [Read more...] about The Raising of Lazarus

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lazarus, Lent

Jesus and a Man Born Blind

March 21, 2020 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

Vassily Surikov (1848-1916)[1], Healing of the Man Born Blind by Jesus Christ (1888) in St. Petersburg, Russia at the Imperial Academy of Arts of the Russian Empire.[2] Poem “Listening”[3] by … [Read more...] about Jesus and a Man Born Blind

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lent

Jesus and the Woman of Samaria

March 14, 2020 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

James Tissot (1836-1902)[1] – The Woman of Samaria at the Well (1886-1894) at the Brooklyn Museum The First Commandment of Fiction has mutated from “write what you know” to “stay in your lane.” … [Read more...] about Jesus and the Woman of Samaria

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lent

The Transfiguration of the God-Man

March 7, 2020 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

Poem If you want what visible reality can give, you are an employee.[3] If you want the unseen world, you are not living with your truth.[4] Both wishes are foolish,[5] but you’ll be … [Read more...] about The Transfiguration of the God-Man

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations

The Temptation of the Christ

February 29, 2020 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

Poem Midway in the journey of our life I came to myself in a dark wood, for the straight way was lost. Ah, how hard it is to tell the nature of that wood, savage, dense and harsh - the very … [Read more...] about The Temptation of the Christ

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lent, temptation

Father, Into Your Hands

April 13, 2019 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

Luke 23:[2]44 *It was now about noonz and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon 45 because of an eclipse of the sun. Then the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.a … [Read more...] about Father, Into Your Hands

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lent

I Thirst

April 6, 2019 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

John 19:28 oAfter this, aware that everything was now finished, in order that the scripture might be fulfilled,* Jesus said, “I thirst.”p 29 There was a vessel filled with common wine.* So they put a … [Read more...] about I Thirst

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations

Why Have You Forsaken Me?

March 30, 2019 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

Matthew 27:45 From noon onward, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon. 46 And about three o’clock Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, … [Read more...] about Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lent

Behold, your Mother

March 23, 2019 By Rick Ganz Leave a Comment

John 19:  25 *m Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. 26 When Jesus saw his mother* and the disciple there whom he … [Read more...] about Behold, your Mother

Filed Under: Lent, Meditations Tagged With: Lent

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