5 responses to “Sacristy Safari”
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Wow! Big Game Safari indeed!
PS.The Young Church yin that I spoke to told me “it was great”. And I’m glad the Angels got a look in too – they will have enjoyed that.
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A suggestion for you to consider is that the ‘Old Church’ should also do the same. You might be suprised to find that the oldies do not know the significance and the symbolism of the objects in the sacristry
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Surely angels have more important things to do than lurk!
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[…] 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment Following a couple of references in Kelvin’s head, I have been thinking of angels. I know the popular image, which is a beautiful or statuesque human […]
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sounds lovely – glad it went v well.
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