Rediscovering the Victorious Christ
Growing up in the Philippines, the image of Jesus that surrounded me was always tender, soft, and often helpless. I saw Him in Sto. Niño statues—chubby, smiling, childlike. Or I saw Him bleeding, limp, and nailed to a cross. These images were deeply ingrained in Filipino religious culture, and they served a certain emotional and … Continue reading Rediscovering the Victorious Christ
