God loves Creativity. Among the very first things He talks about in His word – even before He talks about mankind, is a detailed peek into the Creation of the heavens and the earth. He repeats His love for artistry in the book of Exodus, as He detailed the building of the tabernacle, the place where His presence would reside with His people.
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Inner Healing Resources: Ministering to the wounded heart
We all have wounds. We all need inner healing and deliverance to a certain extend. I myself have been on this journey and still am on this journey. Throughout the journey I have had times where I reached a bit of a ceiling in my walk. It is during these times that I have soughtContinue reading “Inner Healing Resources: Ministering to the wounded heart”
5 Meaningful and Creative Ways to Occupy your Time during the Holiday Season!
The sunny holiday’s are here, and if you’re like me (20 years ago), holidays spell fun. I used to love holidays as a youth because it meant that I could go through all the ‘Famous Five’ and ‘Anne of Green Gables’ story books that I could cram in (about one a day) and do allContinue reading “5 Meaningful and Creative Ways to Occupy your Time during the Holiday Season!”
What occupies your mind? Gazing Upwards and Learning to Wonder.
I used to gaze in wonder as a child, watching the wonder of a sunrise, or the beauty of a rainbow. I still gaze now and again, especially when I see an eagle soaring above me, or at some unique flower growing out of the cement (yes where I stay now gives me this privilege).
But if I’m honest with you, I find it harder to stop and gaze now then when I was a child. Life comes with its worries and baggage and tries to pull me down. I no longer look at my yummy meal and savour every bite of it, in fact I am usually multitasking on the phone. I no longer find rain intriguing, in fact I sometimes consider it a nuisance.
A Masterpiece and no less
On a lovely white pillow in my room, is a cross-stitched art with these words from Ephesians 2:10 in the Bible ‘ For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things He planned for us long ago.’
One night, as I stared at it, I found the word ‘anew’ jump at me. In Christ I am created anew.
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