Songs about the Blood
On our trips onsite, we sing some of the old hymns of the Church about the blood of Jesus. It’s very hard to do when you’re watching an animal suffer. How much more should the death of the Lamb of God stir our deepest emotions when we think of His suffering?
Recommended Course(s): Leviticus, Part 1: Holy Priesthood, Holy Offerings, The Gospel of John
Other resources you may be interested in:
At Home in a Manger – Understanding the Nativity in ContextLet’s head underneath the “living room” and see where the animals were kept.
The Embalming of Jacob: Egyptologist Essam ZeidBurial practice tells us a lot about how people viewed their connectedness to family as...
Via Dolorosa Stop #1 – The Sentencing Pavement