We carry heavy burdens, even though we’re called to release them to Christ. Yet, time and again, we find ourselves in the same place. It’s just part of our human condition. Slowly browse these photos as you consider your own experience of being burdened. Following the images, you will find a corresponding Bible verse and […]
As we move from winter to spring, this season more than any other gives us sight to the movement from death to life. It gives us a glimpse of resurrection. Where do you see resurrection around you? Where do you spy life bursting through what once was dead? Share these images* on Instagram or Facebook, […]
The reality of death often doesn’t feel true until the burial. Where do you catch glimpses of being buried in your daily life? Share these images* on Instagram or Facebook, tagging @OakHouseRetreats and using #buried. These images will be shared starting on April 4 for a Stations of the Cross photo sharing experience. And remember, […]
No matter how hard we try to avoid it, death is the reality we all face. We see evidence of its existence all around us. Today, keep your eyes open for signs of death. Share these images* on Instagram or Facebook, tagging @OakHouseRetreats and using #died. These images will be shared starting on April 4 […]
We all may have advanced degrees in insulting others. That’s a painful truth. The challenge in today’s photo, is to find instances of insults without condemning other people. I’m grateful for Christine Lee Smith’s example, which may help guide what we’re looking for today when capturing images of insults. Share these images* on Instagram or […]
We do not live in a society that crucifies people. Yet, the image of the cross is often seen all around us – in churches, on necklaces. Even the shape itself can be found in many places. Today, you are invited to search for depictions of the cross or crucifixion, however you may envision it. […]
Help! I think one of the sweetest moments to catch a glimpse of is someone or something being helped. Your mission, starting today, is to take pictures capturing these moments. Today’s sample image is from Christine Lee Smith and I love witnessing this simple act of help. Share these images* on Instagram or Facebook, tagging […]
Today we consider, what does it look like to be burdened? I think this word in particular has the opportunity for very diverse responses. So, post away! Share these images* on Instagram or Facebook, tagging @OakHouseRetreats and using #burdened. These images will be shared starting on April 4 for a Stations of the Cross photo […]