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...
18
Dec
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...
30
Jul
From the Heart of the Founder
What exactly was God thinking when he wrote a diving accident into the script for my life? To be sure, he knew it would transform me and give me a greater...
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...
16
Jun
My Father, the Master Craftsman
My daddy was a master craftsman and a huge force for good in my life. As a child I would often watch him at work, in awe of his skill at just about...
15
Jun
My Daddy’s Determination
Today I’m thinking of my daddy and the sheer determination that characterized so much of his life. As a little girl, I thought him larger than life, up to...
