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Category Archives: Art
Mindless, Meaningless Phrases We Repeat
Life in the world of men consists of partial statements, misinformation, disinformation, and 95 percent of the truth mixed in with 5 percent of the lie, and the winner of the game is the one who recognizes this and doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Family, fine art, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, painting, Relationships, religion, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged BeliefNet, Christian, disinformation, Jesus, misfit, truth
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Thoughtcrime: Are We Guilty?
Think about the term, Judeo-Christian values. We bandy it about, especially we Christians, and the idea is that, because Jews and Christians share a common heritage (the Old Testament, and Abraham as our collective father), we should support one another, without question. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, News, Politics, religion, spirituality
Tagged Abraham, Christian, Gentile, Israel, Jew, Judeo-Christian values
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Christian Politics — What’s This?
We have two sets of friends that we have always wanted to put together in the same room: Set A is classic U.S.A. Republican party, and they worship George W. Bush. The world ended on the day he left the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Current Events, Faith, Family, fine art, home, Lifestyle, Politics, religion
Tagged Bush, Christianity, Democrat, Obama, politics, Republican
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Our Obsession with Success
If you want people to read an article you write, or watch a video you post, just make sure that the title has the word, “Success” in it. (I know. I just did that. Did it work?) Fortunately, I am … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Business, Christian, Daily Life, Economy, Faith, Family, finances, fine art, home, Lifestyle, painting, religion, saving money
Tagged Linked In, money, Steve Henderson, success
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Into the Surf: The Story of This Painting
The story of Into the Surf, the original oil painting by Steve Henderson at Start Your Week with Steve: Children are the world’s best imitators. Naturally observant (until we educate it out of them), they learn by watching, reflecting and doing, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, art education, children, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Education, Encouragement, Family, fine art, Growth, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, newsletter, ocean, painting, Parenting, school, self-improvement, success, teaching
Tagged children, educate, learning, painting, watercolor
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Alone Does Not Mean Lonely; and Lonely Does Not Mean Loser
I live in a society that is desperately afraid of being alone. So alarmed are we of solitude that we define normalcy by how many groups we belong to: “I go to church, Sunday School, and small groups.” “I volunteer through our … Continue reading
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Tagged alone, God, group, lonely, people person
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Did That Christian Just Call Your Child a DOG?
Those of you who have lived with, or through, a fifteen-year-old girl know that adolescents of this age generally fight self-esteem issues. Call it hormones, peer pressure, society, or fat days, 15-year-old girls need a lot of love and reassurance … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, blogging, children, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, devotional, Faith, Family, fine art, home, homeschooling, Life, Lifestyle, painting, Parenting, religion, spirituality
Tagged BeliefNet, Christian, church, dog, Gary Smalley, mission trip
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We’re Not Rich, but We OWN Our House
Sixteen years ago, my husband the Norwegian Artist and I had an improbable dream: we wanted to find a place in the country and raise our kids there. I say improbable because 1) we had four kids and 2) we … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, dream, live in the country, money, rich
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