Tag: Rome

• Pieta-Tears of Eternal Life

  

    “You will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over the house of Jacob…

  Karen S. Roberts

  September 24, 2015

  Christian Walk, Hope, Salvation

  Bible, eternal life, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mary, Michelangelo, Pieta, Rome, salvation, Savior

• Music in Rome Airport

  In 2007, the world-class violinist Joshua Bell, played for tips in a Washington, D.C. subway during the rush hour. He was curious if anyone would notice the quality of his performance. People walked by him, rushing off to their destinations. In 2014, he showed up at Washington, D.C.’s Union Station with young musicians, this time,…

  Karen S. Roberts

  September 19, 2015

  Christian Walk, God’s glory, Hope

  Art, beauty, Fiumicino Airport, glory, God, history, Italy, Jesus, Joshua Bell, meaning, meditate, Music, Rome, T.S. Eliot

• Reverent moments in Rome

              The Sancta Scala (Holy Stairs) are thought to have led to the Praetorium or judgment hall of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem. Jesus could have climbed these 28 marble steps on His way to His trial before Pontius Pilate. Helena, Constantine the Great’s mother, brought the steps from Jerusalem in…

  Karen S. Roberts

  September 23, 2014

  Christian Walk, God’s glory, Hope, Promises, Salvation

  cruxificion, God, Holy Stairs, Jesus, Pontius Pilate, Rome, Sancta Scala