Jan 08, 2025
by Dr. Stephen Pietsch When you come into church on Sunday morning and sit down, where do your eyes go? What catches your visual attention? Every church has its prime visual center, which stands out and draws your eyes. Throughout its history, the church has known how important and powerful this is for its worship life. When you go into the great cathedrals and churches of Europe and stand in those naves, looking forward toward the sanctuary, you will see quite quickly what center point of theology and faith is being preached there. That visual center often is pushed forward at the viewer by the other features of the church’s architecture — archways, lighting, recesses or steps that lead one’s [...]
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