Glocal Christianity

Blog URL:http://mattstone.blogs.com
Blog Tags:christianity, religion, anabaptist, activism
Country:Australia

Christian art and observations



Latest Blog Posts



Is Jediism a Joke?

on Oct 2, 2013

Here's a comment I stumbled across on a forum dedicated to Jediism: "A lot of people think this is a joke, but I have faith in this community. I think it'll turn out great in years to come. I'm starting to question things all over again, and I t...

Meditative Walk

on Sep 30, 2013

Meditation is often talked about in terms of sitting, but I find meditative walking is also an important aspect of my practice. This is a photo taken on a meditative walk one afternoon late last week. I was reflecting on the character of God and look...

What sort of spirituality do you normally associate with Vikings? Maybe the ancient myths of Valhalla come to mind? Tales of Odin, Thor and Freyr? Yesterday we saw a different side to Viking spirituality as my family and I explored the Vikings - Beyo...

Whom my soul loves

on Sep 29, 2013

"Song of Songs" by Anna Ruth Henriques This image was reportedly inspired by Song of Songs 3. Upon my bed at night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not; I called him, but he gave no answer. “I will rise now and...

Book of Cerne

on Sep 24, 2013

This image is from the book of Cerne, an ancient Celtic Christian text featuring Gospel extracts, Pslams, hymns, prayers and an apocryphal "Harrowing of Hell". It was used by the ancients for private prayers and devotions. Shown here is the...

Book of Cerne

on Sep 21, 2013

This image is from the book of Cerne, an ancient Celtic Christian text featuring Gospel extracts, Pslams, hymns, prayers and an apocryphal "Harrowing of Hell". It was used by the ancients for private prayers and devotions. Shown here is the...

God is not for sale

on Sep 19, 2013

When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money and said, “Give me also this ability so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.” Peter answered: “May your money...