Isleworth Congregational Church
Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 7EU, United Kingdom
by Rev. Antony W. Ball This is an ultra-traditional depiction of the ascension, which St. Luke mentions twice1, but is not really described in scripture. Such artistic representations as this must inevitably be offered in a spirit of “as good a guess as any”, because we are not actually told anything about Jesus’ appearance – […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball While the day of Pentecost was running its coursethey were all together in one place,when suddenly there came from the sky a noiselike that of a strong driving wind,which filled the whole house where they were sitting.And there appeared to them tongues like flames of fire,dispersed among them and resting […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball Can you name all the people in this little sketch? There’s Mary, Joseph and the Baby Jesus, of course, but how about the other two? It happened forty days after Jesus’ birth, when Jewish parents of a newborn son were supposed to visit the temple to ‘redeem’ their baby boy […]
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