The Cross of Christ
| Description: | The cross tells the story of the life of Christ in symbols depicting major events in His life.
At the bottom of the cross is the Messianic rose, which then comes to full bloom and is realized in Christ’s birth. The Dove foreshadows the Spirit’s coming at Pentecost and the Church’s inception. Christ’s outstretched arms on the cross symbolize His ultimate forgiveness and love, even as he was being crucified. Lastly the crown of thorns over which is a crown of gold signifies His ascension after crucifixion to the Victorious Lord of all. | | Location: | Oakhurst | | Artist: | Cheri Rol |
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