Divine Creator by Michelle L Hofer — mixed media painting on paper, 8 x 10 inches, 2018. May 14, 2023 Lectionary Texts — Year AActs 17:22-31 • Psalm 66:8-20 • 1 Peter 3:13-22 • John 14:15-21 View Lectionary Image description: Set on a dark layered black-blue splattered background, a hand (outlined in silver dots) gesturing …
Watts Cemetery Chapel (village of Compton, England, United Kingdom) designed by Mary Seton Watts — terracotta building, 1895-1904. Image by TheSpaces.com May 7, 2023 Lectionary Texts — Year AActs 7:55-60 • Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16 • 1 Peter 2:2-10 • John 14:1-14 View Lectionary Image Description: With a combined Byzantine and Celtic design, the Watts Chapel …
Sheep in a Meadow by August Friedrich Albrecht Schenck — oil on board, 36 x 57 inches, 1865. April 30, 2023 Lectionary Texts — Year AActs 2:42-47 • Psalm 23 • 1 Peter 2:19-25 • John 10:1-10 View Lectionary Image description: A fine example of the realism of European 18th century Romanticism, a flock of …
The Transfiguration by William Blake (1757-1827) — watercolor, England, late 18th century. February 19, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year AExodus 24:12-18 • Psalm 2 or Psalm 99 • 2 Peter 1:16-21 • Matthew 17:1-9 View Lectionary Image description: A glowing white image of Christ stands at center wearing an almost translucent robe flowing down and …
Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Luc Olivier Merson — oil on canvas, 28 1/4 x 50 1/2 inches, 1879. January 1, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year AIsaiah 63:7-9 • Psalm 148 • Hebrews 2:10-18 • Matthew 2:13-23 View Lectionary Image description: The realistic scene is a vast desert landscape, perhaps along the sea …
Divine Stirring by Michelle L Hofer — mixed media painting on paper, 8 x 10 inches, 2021. July 3, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year C2 Kings 5:1-14 and Psalm 30 • Isaiah 66:10-14 and Psalm 66:1-9 • Galatians 6:(1-6), 7-16 • Luke 10:1-11, 16-20View Lectionary Eternal One, my True God, I cried out to You …
Elijah on the Fiery Chariot by Unknown Artist — 39 x 25 inches, 16th century, Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. June 26, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year C2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14Psalm 77:1-2, 11-201 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21Psalm 16Galatians 5:1, 13-25Luke 9:51-62View Lectionary …and Elisha abandoned his oxen and chased after Elijah.Elisha: Before I leave, allow me …
We Are One (Holy Trinity) by Michelle L Hofer — mixed media collage on mat board, 10 1/4 x 12 inches, 2018. June 12, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year CProverbs 8:1-4, 22-31Psalm 8Romans 5:1-5John 16:12-15View Lectionary Back during Christmas and Epiphany of this liturgical year, I introduced two collages made from copied text from a …
Resurrection: A Lectionary Journey by Michelle L Hofer - acrylic on paper, 8 x 10 inches, 2022 April 10, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year CPsalm 118:1-2, 19-29Luke 19:28-40View Lectionary It was a fairly easy artistic task this week to add a spray of blushing green palm leaves to this composition. I enjoyed the simplicity of …
Resurrection: A Lectionary Journey by Michelle L Hofer - acrylic on paper, 8 x 10 inches, 2022 April 3, 2022 Lectionary Texts — Year CIsaiah 43:16-21Psalm 126Philippians 3:4b-14John 12:1-8View Lectionary The White Stripes have a simple song called Little Acorns that begins with this monologue read by Mort Crim. It came to mind this week.When …
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