John 19:2

The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe

Stained Glass Window (The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church)

Nativity Postcard

I tried to make and give this Nativity scene a Postcard look and feel.

The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church

Mary and Christmas Ornament

This is just another variant of the original picture. I was striving for a black and white image but liked these muted colors better. I also wanted to try my luck at adding an imposed image on the large Christmas ornament.

Mary and Wreath

I have featured this grouping before, but I like this shot the best so far.

The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church

Iron Cross

I've taken and posted this shot before. On this trip I decided to try some post manipulation.

Cemetery (The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church)

Believe

Cemetery The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church

A Babe In A Manger

So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.

Picture (Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church McCartyville)

I Played My Drum For Him ...

I know Christmas has come and gone and we are on the start of a new year but I didn't get out this Christmas to take my normal Christmas pictures. I finally made it out today to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church and got some nice holiday shots. This one of the Little Drummer Boy was one of my favorites from today's shoot.

St. Paul A Sacristy View

This rather unusual view of the mural of St. Paul is made possible from a even more unusual vantage point. The picture was taken from the second story of the churches Sacristy.

Picture taken at St. John the Baptist in Maria Stein, Ohio.

Psalm 126:5-6

Psalm 126:5-6 (New Living Translation) says "Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest."