Monthly Archives: April 2012

Two interesting reads

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

From Amazon: Exiled on the island of Patmos, the apostle John found himself one day in the presence of the Son of God. As he fell down to worship, the apostle was commanded to write what he saw and heard, … Continue reading →

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Songs that get me movin’

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

Dear Jason Gray~ I can’t get this song out of my head…and love it even more when I saw the video. You did an amazing job. Dear Dave Barnes~ You’ve got the touch…even country singers want to remake your music. … Continue reading →

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God made shades of blue

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

….to calm us and remind us of mystery of the sea. It is truly a work of art. I was taken by it this week on a trip to the British West Indies. I can still see it when I … Continue reading →

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Hope Rising

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

Incredible book that had to be read in spurts because I would cry. ‘Hard to read through glassy eyes! Book summary via Amazon: Kim Meeder has seen horses go where no one else can tread – stepping through the minefield of … Continue reading →

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An Ignited Heart Life

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

This piece came out of my personal quest for an “ignited heart life”. I am researching answers not only in God’s word, but I’m examining my life with a magnifying glass to see where the spark needs to be lit. … Continue reading →

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Letting go of labels

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Relevant magazine ran a terrific article about the organization People of the Second Chance’s quest to ban the offensive and hurtful labels that are used in this world. I’d never heard of this group and I loved their  with their mission statement: We are a global … Continue reading →

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Makoto Fujimura

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

Makoto is a painter, writer and speaker. His bio is here.  I definitely have certain feelings come up when I step inside his abstract paintings. In regards to his project “The Four Gospels” he has been working on as commissioned pieces … Continue reading →

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Emily P. Freeman

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

Grace Freeman, a real life woman living a Christian life, has written a fabulous book, Grace for the Good Girl. The Christian “good girl” wasn’t my role growing up…I was more the artsy-trying-to-decide-who-I-was girl, but her writing speaks to me too. … Continue reading →

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Intersections

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

via Intersections There is a conference called Intersections that goes on each March in Folsom, CA put on by one of my favorite authors. He writes about the arts as part of a church experience. Manuel Luz’s book “Imagine that: Discovering … Continue reading →

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