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“Thus says the Lord who created you, and he who formed you. Fear not. For I have redeemed you. I have called you by name. You are mine.” Referencing Isaiah 43. In case you haven’t seen the first episode of the Chosen I won’t be … Continue readingI Have Called You By Name

One of the themes of this past year for me has been being seen by the Father, being seen by Jesus. Not just “he sees me when I’m sleeping he knows when I’m awake he sees right through me because he’s God so I’m totally … Continue readingThe God Who Sees Me

I hardly know what to say about this painting.  But I have experienced Jesus healing me in profound ways, both physically and in my heart.  And each time what blows me away so much more even than the healing I’d longed for is his love and closeness.  He … Continue readingThe Healer’s Hands

I started this painting intending it to be a depiction of a Gospel scene. It became intensely personal the more I immersed myself in it until the presence of the rich young man felt like nothing but an intrusion. I’m still trying to figure out … Continue readingHe Looked and He Loved You

“He was setting out on a journey when a man ran up, knelt before him and put this question to him, ‘Good master, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call me good? No one is good … Continue readingHe Looked and He Loved

“While he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with pity. He ran to the boy, clasped him in his arms and kissed him tenderly. Then his son said, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I … Continue readingAbba’s Mercy

A reflection on the 23rd psalm. Yahweh is my shepherd. I lack nothing. He fills me right now with all I need to love, to be loved, to be at peace. He is my shepherd and he protects me and shows me the way. In … Continue readingYahweh is My Shepherd

There’s a Rich Mullins song with the lyrics: “In the east the whole horizon is in flamesI feel the thunder in the skyI see the sky about to rainAnd I hear the prairies calling out Your name.” Last year, on my family’s annual trip out … Continue readingCalling Out Your Name

Recently, two of the things God has been teaching me are how He is my protection and how I am His daughter. They tie in well, but the more I dive into the lesson the more it blows my mind in ways I don’t expect. … Continue readingDaughter and Lioness

Many times in my life, God has seemed to use the theme of walking on water to teach me things. Recently it’s come back. There’s a song called Dancing on the Waves by We the Kingdom which spoke right into my heart where I’d already … Continue readingDancing on the Waves