The unexpected Jan Hus–who knew of Luther’s predecessor?
Prague Visits Compared: 1976 & 2018
Comparing visits to Prague in 1976 and 2018
Charles Griffin: BTC Regular and Publisher
Charles Griffin was one of the most important BTC regulars. Without Charles Rae Griffin, there would be no My Utmost for His Highest. His importance as Biddy’s publishing advisor cannot be overstated. Charles and his wife Norah began their friendship with Oswald and Biddy at the Bible Training College (BTC). Who was Charles Griffin? The fifth generation member of the…
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Lions in Europe 2018
I always laugh to see lions depicted so often in Europe. Not real lions in zoos–I haven’t been to a zoo in Europe since 1984– but carved, painted and represented everywhere you go. In spring 2013, I sought photos of lambs–I had envisioned an Easter blog post about the lamb of God as seen in Italian cathedrals. I didn’t see…
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The Kutna Hora Cathedral
Who has heard of Kutna Hora? Not us. Yet, my husband has an interest in metallurgy and I figured we needed a stop on our nine-hour drive from Krakow to Prague. So, we arranged to stop there. Silver founded it Sitting on top the largest silver mine in Europe in the 13th century, it was the second most important city…
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Auschwitz: A Pilgrimage
We visited Auschwitz as a pilgrimage on our way to Prague. What an emotional stop. Someone we love lost three family members there during WWII. I didn’t think she would ever visit–the horror and loss is too much. But we could go in her place and honor three individuals whose murder changed so much. It behooves us to never forget…
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