34:12 why is it so moving to know that it was made by volunteers? They literally built their church with their own hands and the fact that the gold walls were from the their own donated gold rings and earrings. Just wow.
Because it shows us what we are truly made for. We are made for that which is beyond ourselves, above us. So when we sacrifice for Him, we are in the truest sense in tune with reality itself.
Beautiful. Explanations
Thank God for an Artist like him.
Glory to God.
34:12 why is it so moving to know that it was made by volunteers? They literally built their church with their own hands and the fact that the gold walls were from the their own donated gold rings and earrings. Just wow.
Because it shows us what we are truly made for. We are made for that which is beyond ourselves, above us. So when we sacrifice for Him, we are in the truest sense in tune with reality itself.
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3:00 Jonathan begins
I went to the eskenazi art museum in Bloomington Indiana and the have a crucifix from the 13 century France that has gold precious stones and enamel.
In the words of Hopkins, "Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty’s self and beauty’s giver."
Wonderful talk by a wonderful man.