tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post3333634314445657892..comments2023-11-03T11:37:04.473+00:00Comments on nothing new under the sun: Tenebraebyron smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-46410790402567472662008-04-08T00:51:00.000+01:002008-04-08T00:51:00.000+01:00Jonathan - creative idea. I'll give you three for ...Jonathan - creative idea. I'll give you three for it.<BR/><BR/>H. Goldsmith - oops, I should have specified the top picture. And yes, it was one of my few sunrise pics before I did a little modification. Twelve <A HREF="http://nothing-new-under-the-sun.blogspot.com/2006/09/pics-and-points.html" REL="nofollow">points</A>.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-7982561304740429312008-04-07T18:48:00.000+01:002008-04-07T18:48:00.000+01:00depends on which picture. the upper looks like an ...depends on which picture. the upper looks like an altered photo of a sunrise. the lower looks like a sculpture of the last supper, which would be appropriate - but maybe it's of something else.h. goldsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02434156138788527901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-44097853885495215752008-04-07T02:55:00.000+01:002008-04-07T02:55:00.000+01:00It was taken on Easter Sunday?It was taken on Easter Sunday?Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04663760985851423746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-64620611264770373702008-03-25T11:41:00.000+00:002008-03-25T11:41:00.000+00:00Yeah, I'm really getting into the idea of using th...Yeah, I'm really getting into the idea of using the different parts of the year to reflect on different movements of the gospel, as I recently discussed in the comments to <A HREF="http://nothing-new-under-the-sun.blogspot.com/2008/03/happy-easter.html" REL="nofollow">this post</A>. Glad you've been finding it encouraging and stimulating too.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-62212496478018017852008-03-25T10:33:00.000+00:002008-03-25T10:33:00.000+00:00Having just read Gordon’s comment on a more recent...Having just read Gordon’s comment on a more recent post saying that he’s a bit anti-Easter, I would have to say that I am currently more ‘pro-Easter’ than I have ever been… I went to my first ever Tenebrae service this year and I found it a really enlightening and moving service. This was not that I heard things I hadn’t heard before or that I was moved to tears… but just that the whole ‘vibe’ ofsairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05926254330438685627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-68702372772665751512008-03-20T23:27:00.000+00:002008-03-20T23:27:00.000+00:00Our Maundy Thursday service always ends with the s...Our Maundy Thursday service always ends with the stripping of the altar - all the liturgical vessels and implements (paten, chalice, candles, etc, etc) are carried out in silence by the clergy and acolytes. The last thing to be removed is the white cloth on the altar, and then the service is over. It's powerful and abrupt and shocking, as it ought to be. I love it.h. goldsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02434156138788527901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-13288898898135515982008-03-20T21:27:00.000+00:002008-03-20T21:27:00.000+00:00at a previous church where I was pastor, we had a ...at a previous church where I was pastor, we had a tenabrae service - I love them. The Orthodox liturgy is meaningful - liturgy is an area where we can borrow from each other to great benefit.Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05400747412761753914noreply@blogger.com