by Jen Norton | Dec 19, 2011 | Painting Stories
Today’s Advent Art-Meditation is from Zephaniah 3: 14-17 Zephaniah is a short book in the bible in which the prophet is warning Jerusalem (yet again) that there will be destruction because of their return to pagan practices and away from God. But he promises...
by Jen Norton | Dec 16, 2011 | Painting Stories
Today’s Advent Art Meditation is from John 9:1-7. We live in the disillusion that we know what’s best for us. Unfortunately, God’s plans do not revolve around our convenience. My brother was born with Down Syndrome, a mental disability caused by a genetic...
by Jen Norton | Dec 15, 2011 | Painting Stories
Today’s Advent Art Meditation is from Isaiah 40:1-11 (You’ll have to scroll down a bit to find the right verse) My daughter has been so over-exposed to art, she just rolls her eyes at the idea of any impending artistic event. There is one exception…she is...
by Jen Norton | Dec 14, 2011 | Painting Stories
Today’s Advent Art Meditation is from John 3: 16-21 If you’ve ever been to a football game, you’ve probably seen people holding up signage with today’s verse which begins: “God so loved the world that he gave his only son…” (who started that tradition anyway?)...
by Jen Norton | Dec 13, 2011 | Painting Stories
Today’s Advent Art Meditation is from 1 John 1: 4-7. John is talking about not just saying you know Jesus, but really “knowing” him in a way that makes it hard to fake. The Holy Spirit is like a pint of Guinness. OK, I know that’s a bit of a leap, but I...
