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Out of the Darkness

Oil on Canvas, 36″ x 18″ In the darkest time of deep depression, God is always there. He will deliver me, therefore I can look to the Light. He has redeemed my soul from going down into the pit, and my life shall look upon the light. (Job 33:28, ESV)

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Daydreaming

Oil on Canvas, 40″ x 30″ It is so easy to daydream & think about things that aren’t really, well, real. To daydream about what might have been or what might be. The reality of what God has in store for me is so much better than anything I could imagine. These are a shadow […]

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Kenzie

Oil painting, 12″ x 12″ This was probably the hardest commission I have ever done. The baby became ill shortly after birth and was less than a month old when she passed from this life to the next. I can’t imagine the pain and suffering the mother felt. I hope there is some comfort knowing […]

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Tilly

Oil on canvas, 12″ x 12″ I painted this from a black and white photo as a remembrance of a beloved pet,

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Princess and the Frog

Oil on Canvas, 20″ x 16″  

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Sweet Innocence

Oil on Canvas, 18″ x 18″ Little children can be so sweet and innocent. Then they grow up and lose that sweetness and innocence. Yet, Jesus tells us that we must become like a child. Obviously, my body will never be that of a child but it is possible to have that childlike wonder. To […]

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Story Time

Oil on canvas, 16″ x 20″ Children love to be told a story. What better stories than those from God’s word? Tell it to your children, and let your children tell it to their children, and their children to the next generation. (Joel 1:3, NET)

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Innocence Asleep

Oil on canvas, 18″ x 36″ A child asleep looks so innocent. So peaceful. I can go to sleep knowing God will keep me safe and secure, just like a little child. I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, LORD, make me safe and secure. (Psalm 4:8, NET)

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Naptime

Oil on canvas, 40″ x 30″ Children are able to fall asleep in the strangest places and it doesn’t seem to matter what is going on in their world. I find that when I am trusting God and not worrying, my sleep is sweet. When you lie down, you will not be afraid; When you […]

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Big Brother’s Jacket

Through accepting Christ as my Savior, I have been clothed in His righteousness. Sometime it seems ill-fitting and too big for me to wear las if I’m wearing a big brother’s jacket. But I know that as long as I continue to grow, the jacket will fit better and better. I delight greatly in the […]

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