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The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Joanne Berg
Stories, by The Rev. Robert Berra

Artist: Joanne Berg Medium: Oil on canvas Station: Jesus takes up his cross ARTIST’S STATEMENT My consistent impressions while considering creating this piece were feelings of abandonment, despair, and overwhelming exhaustion. Jesus has experienced his trial, the pain of being whipped and of the circlet of thorns being thrust on his head. He now takes … Continue reading The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Joanne Berg

The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Ed Wimmer
Stories, by The Rev. Robert Berra

  Artist: Edward J. Wimmer Medium: Pen & ink on vellum Station: Jesus is condemned to death ARTIST’S STATEMENT Harsh black and white appearance reflects the starkness of the event. Illustrative art communicates the literal Word in the tradition of religious storytelling. Jesus, stripped to a loincloth, shows scourge marks from beating: brightness from holiness. … Continue reading The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Ed Wimmer

SERMON: THE Mission – January 31, 2016
Sermons, by The Rev. Robert Berra