Christian Art
“The Pearl of Great Price” Altered Ring Box
This vintage ring box belonged to my great-grandmother. It was one of many odds and ends I came across in the old boxes I mentioned in my last post. Rolling around in the boxes were several faux pearls. I decided to alter the ring box a bit and include the scripture about the “pearl […]
“Thou Art A Sea”
The small quote on this card has been in my Bible over 10 years! I don’t remember what publication I saw it in. All I remember is that the words so resonated with my spirit when I […]
“Illustrated Proverbs 31” Book–verse 11
Here is the second layout for my Illustrated Proverbs 31 book. I’ve always loved the first part of this verse “The heart of her husband safely trusts in her…” What a beautiful truth. Surely every husband wants a wife he can trust with everything he has: money, possessions, the […]
BJU Museum and Gallery
Our first day at BJU, I saw a small sign pointing the way to the BJU Museum. I hadn’t read anything about it in the tournament information, so I just assumed it was your typical “we have a couple of nice paintings to show off” museum like a lot of places have. As I entered, […]
Distich Flash Cards
A distich is two lines of Jewish poetry. You are probably familiar with distiches if you have read through Proverbs. As our family has read through Proverbs the last few months, I noticed that there were several different ways these two lines of poetry were arranged. Upon further investigation, I discovered […]
A Blank Book for “Illustrated Proverbs 31”
Is there anything as irresistible as a blank book? When I see a plain cover filled with empty white pages, a thousand and one ideas come flooding into my mind. When I saw this one in Hobby Lobby a few months ago, I had to have it. The cover of this book is sturdy […]
Graduation ’09
Last night I attended a homeschool graduation ceremony for the first time. We were invited to see a good friend of mine’s son graduate, along with two others. I had been prayerfully working […]
“One Door” Card
Yes, this card is a bit more contemporary than usual. I had some copies of the dancers in my Future piece that I was playing around with. I wanted to make a card with one of the dancers standing by a door. Originally, I had not planned the dancer to […]