Support local artists and feel Fabulous! I was listening to a Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) lecture about practical applications of Nehemiah chapter 5. It talks about how the people were selling their daughters as slaves in order to afford food because of predatory business practices. I checked the “I’m good” box in my mind when the presenter said that we should treat people fairly in business. But then she asked a harder question: Do we consider whether the products we purchase, especially...

After listening to how the staff was feeling after having addressed several challenges, the word Fearless came to mind as an encouraging...

The question I am asked the most is: "Do you know what you are going to paint before you start, or does the art just create itself?" I wish it would just create itself because I am a fan a big fan of easy, and I would much prefer to be lazy; but no, the art definitely does not create itself. I will attempt to answer the question in detail, in this blog post, by explaining what I do not do, and then by explaining what I actually do. I will also use three of my abstract paintings as examples....