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The Good Shepherd Window

The Good Shepherd Window

Christ is the only true shepherd. He is the shepherd to his people, and he is here to protect us.

Posted on November 18, 2020April 13, 2023 by emmabucklesIn Art, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Downtown, Roman Catholicism, Stained Glass

“Fred Shuttlesworth” by John Rhoden

“Fred Shuttlesworth” by John Rhoden

By displaying Shuttlesworth and other activists in memorials, the city of Birmingham is acknowledging its unfortunate past and using it as an anthem of hope

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Baptist, Birmingham, Civil Rights Movement, Downtown

Psalms 42 and 121 Window at Mountain Brook Baptist Church

Psalms 42 and 121 Window at Mountain Brook Baptist Church

The window shows the pain of this world while giving hope in the power and might of the Lord

Posted on November 3, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Stained Glass

The Illumination of Esther in the Saint John’s Bible

The Illumination of Esther in the Saint John’s Bible

Her facial expression . . . could then be viewed as one of fearful loyalty. Her head is held high, yet her eyes appear tired, and her eyebrows hint dread

Posted on October 29, 2020November 1, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Roman Catholicism, Samford University

Map of Religion in Avondale 1887 to 2019

Map of Religion in Avondale 1887 to 2019

Posted on April 30, 2020May 15, 2020 by David R. BainsIn Avondale, Birmingham, Map

Faces of Christ in Birmingham, Alabama

Faces of Christ in Birmingham, Alabama

Posted on April 7, 2020July 6, 2021 by David R. BainsIn Baptist, Birmingham, Eastern Orthodoxy, Jesus, Stained Glass

Messiah

Messiah

Posted on April 6, 2020November 1, 2020 by laurencenterIn Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Images, Jesus, Samford University

Wales Window for Alabama

Wales Window for Alabama

Posted on April 1, 2020November 1, 2020 by laurencenterIn Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Downtown, Images, Jesus, Stained Glass

21 Houses of Worship in Birmingham

21 Houses of Worship in Birmingham

Posted on December 18, 2019April 30, 2023 by David R. BainsIn Birmingham, Religious Diversity

Holy Trinity – Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Holy Trinity – Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Posted on December 10, 2019November 29, 2023 by David R. BainsIn Birmingham, Eastern Orthodoxy, Festivals, Southside

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