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‘If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.” Psalm 139:9-10 There are times in our life we feel alone. Like no one really knows us, not really. No one can completely know our true hearts; our joy, pains, burdens, fears. At times, even in the midst of a crowd, we can feel alone. In those moments it is difficult to...
Coronam por cinere “…to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair.” Isaiah 61:3 There are times when our life truly feels like a bed of ashes. Burnt out, sulfurous ashes. If we try to grasp and hold onto them, they simply turn to dust, sully our hands and we mourn their loss, unable to restore what once was. Possibly, there are...
“He will cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness will be your shield and rampart…” Psalm 91:4 This world beats us up. Knocks us around. Chews us up and spits us out. Then, presumptuously it waits, with bated breath, for us to willingly pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, defiantly lift up our chin and face another day, another beating. Every day is a battle… At the risk of sounding...
“O Lord, in the morning will I direct my prayers unto You and will look up…” Psalm 5:1 The greatest part of the dawn is the coming of a new day. Another chance to get it right. Another opportunity to let go of yesterday’s mistakes and start afresh. Another day to experience God’s love, His beautiful creation and the people who He so lovingly and purposefully formed. Love God. Love others Dawn Mixed Media 16 X...
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 It is a painful moment when I reflect on the true condition of my heart and realize it’s not in as great of condition as I had imagined it to be. I liken it to God finally holding up a magnifyng mirror to my spirit and allowing me to see the “real me.” I like to think of myself as a loving, giving, kind person (of course, who...
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes.
Art is knowing which ones to keep. —Scott Adams
I am a mixed-media collage artist from San Diego, CA. As much as my work is a fusion of paint and materials, it is the vibrant expression of my faith and emotion inspired by the themes of Faith, Joy, Redemption and Love.
I certainly have a passion for all things artsy. I am a self-professed fabric hoarder and DIY-er (is that a word?) with the ever-present motto, “Why buy that?! I can just make it!” (Hence all the fabric piled up for all the numerous projects that have
