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Birthing A Pearl Of Great Price

Birthing A Pearl Of Great Price

A vocation-saving lesson from Christian artists and French oysters

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May 24, 2021
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Last week in Paris, I told you about meeting the Christian painter Francois Xavier de Boissoudy over lunch. He painted for me, in watercolor, an image of Christ on the inside flap of the catalog of his latest exhibition, titled “Thy Kingdom Come”:

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