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Where my faith and creativity collide! A freedom freelancer, prayerful painter and clarion for Christ.

My Day 11 of 500 Words: CNN Heroes and Legacy Sunday

 http://www.cnn.com/specials/cnn-heroes/ If you have not watched this amazing tribute to ordinary people doing extraordinary things please stop reading and watch now. Hands down, I look forward to CNN HEROES more than any show each year. To me, it embodies the spirit of Christmas.   The first Christmas is when boots hit the ground on a rescue mission that had already […]

Selma: Learning from the Past

Defining moments do just that.  You start out one person and from that moment forward you are forever redefined! About a month ago, I had the beautiful blessing of sitting down with Dr. Sonnie Hereford III and 3 friends.  Dr. Hereford marched in Selma 50 years ago.  His medical expertise, coupled with his compassionate, Christ-centered heart positioned him to be […]

#Catalyst2014-Change Makers-Day 2

Loved this quote from Lysa Terkeurst “No time spend recording God’s faithful presence in our lives is ever a waste!” My blogging is simply another way for me to “record God’s faithful presence” in my life; thus NO TIME IS WASTED! My prayer for “The Blog”(sounds like The Blob-and I can’t help but laugh every time I write it:)  is […]

#catalyst2014: Change Makers-Writing my takeaways on my heart & in the BLOG!

No one needs “just another conference”, where one gets pumped up and possibly puffed up, thinking all their “new ideas” are necessary for everyone in their entire sphere of influence! HOWEVER, everyone needs to take time to come together with other believers, cry out to The Lord, humble their hearts, adore their God and thank HIM for HIS Presence and […]