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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Happy Place

February 21, 2026
Tags: finland, tourism, happiness, sign, nation, christianity, jesus

Collective Martyrs

December 26, 2025
Tags: Egypt, church, martyrdom, statue, jesus, saint

The Jesus Illusion

September 27, 2025
Tags: house, decoration, words, evangelicalism, jesus

Easing the Teachings

August 02, 2025
Tags: Texas, sculpture, bible, jesus, evangelicalism, seminary

And Did Those Feet in Ancient Time

September 12, 2024
Tags: Egypt, Coptic, church, sacred space, sign, jesus

Just Have Faith

March 25, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, flag, patriotism, jesus, bible

In the Pines

January 16, 2023
Tags: forest, christianity, jesus, landscape, jerusalem

As It Is in Heaven

August 19, 2022
Tags: Egypt, church, painting, Coptic, jesus, mary, monastery

Ancient Image of Christ

August 19, 2022
Tags: Egypt, church, christianity, jesus, Byzantine, architecture, painting

Following the Words of Jesus

July 30, 2022
Tags: Egypt, saint, desert, jesus, sign, arabic, Coptic, bible

The Cross Over the Desert

July 30, 2022
Tags: Egypt, Coptic, desert, power, jesus, cairo, view

Gouge Out Your Eyes

July 22, 2022
Tags: cairo, Coptic, bible, jesus, sculpture

Back to That Most Famous Cave

July 19, 2022
Tags: cairo, church, sculpture, outsider art, bible, jesus, cave

The Son of Man on the Cliff Face

July 18, 2022
Tags: cairo, Coptic, jesus, bible, sculpture, christianity

Come to Me, All You Who Are Weary

July 18, 2022
Tags: cairo, statue, bible, Coptic, poverty, jesus, arabic
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