It’s probably not hard for anyone to feel gratitude for beauty.
But it seems to me that I experience beauty all the way to core of my being. I don’t just see it; I feel it, I smell it, my heart beats in time with it.
Beauty calls me back to the goodness of the one who created it. Beauty reminds me that I am created by the same hands. Noticing beauty is prayer. And so I am grateful.
“You have received instructions about [Mark]; if he comes to you, welcome him.” Colossians 4:10 The Teammate Who Left A trained expositor, philosopher, and observer, Paul’s fingerprints can be found all over Christian history. For both good and ill, Paul’s...
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