Every Life is a Gift from God
The book of Genesis says that when God created mankind on the sixth day, he breathed into the dust and formed male and female in his own image and likeness...
19
Jan
15
Jan
Cardinals in the Snow: Trusting God’s Powerful Purpose
I grew up on the East Coast where no winter scene seemed quite so delightful as a cardinal flitting about above fresh-fallen snow...
6
Jan
A New Thing
Happy New Year from all of us at Joni and Friends! We have much to celebrate, and it all centers around our ministry theme for the year, Isaiah 43:19...
18
Dec
The Church Shines in the Snowy Mountains on Christmas Eve
When it comes to the artistry of my painting Christmas Eve Night, the entire piece is a play on temperature, contrasting a warm, golden glow inside...
12
Nov
Christ Jesus Came into the World to Save Sinners
I was completely at a loss when, in 1980, I was asked to create a completely unique and original work of art for a Billy Graham...
21
Oct
Joy to the World: The Angel’s Joyful Announcement
The night sky was serene and peaceful over the quiet hills near Bethlehem, when “Suddenly a great company of heavenly hosts appeared” (Luke 2:13)...
27
Sep
The Beauty of the Horse Shines Through the Darkness
Depending on the type of painting, I don’t always keep scraps from my planning process, things like original color tests, rough sketches, and experiments...
12
Aug
God is Our Unshakeable Rock and Strong Foundation
Whether they be the soft, misty hills of the Smoky Mountains or the towering peaks of the Rockies, a mountain has always lifted my spirits...
22
Jul
Onward and Upward to the Higher Ground with God
The Rocky Mountains have always captured my heart and gripped my imagination. My Uncle Ted had a ranch just northwest of Denver, and from the...
15
Jul
A Silent Witness of Our Great Creator God
As a quadriplegic artist, I need the help of someone else’s hands whenever I wheel up to my easel. A friend must wash and prepare my brushes, pour...
