{"product_id":"be-welcoming","title":"Be Welcoming","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by Timothy Schmalz's celebrated bronze sculpture \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBe Welcoming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this beautifully crafted miniature edition brings the work's timeless message into a more intimate setting. Based on the original sculpture created in 2019, it reflects the same passage of Scripture that inspired Schmalz's internationally recognized \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngels Unawares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e monument in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Be welcoming to strangers, for by doing so some have entertained angels unawares.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHebrews 13:2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sculpture portrays an angel quietly seated on a simple bench, leaving an open place beside it for the viewer. This thoughtful composition serves as a gentle reminder that every act of hospitality is an opportunity to encounter the sacred and to recognize the dignity of those around us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfectly sized for a desk, bookshelf, prayer corner, or home altar, this miniature edition preserves the spirit and symbolism of the original monument while offering a daily invitation to live with kindness, compassion, and an open heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e 20 × 18 × 12 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Brass\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Antique Silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.4 lb (1.55 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Timothy Schmalz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53908375830892,"sku":"MINBEWELB","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/6384\/7020\/files\/1.ImageJun15_2026_10_46_01AM_0a6e62ea-02c5-4f5c-899b-f8978a6918a9.png?v=1781541808","url":"https:\/\/shop.timothypaulschmalz.com\/products\/be-welcoming","provider":"TIMOTHY PAUL SCHMALZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}