Creative Expression

So God created human beings in his own image.  In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. ~Genesis 1:27  In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. ~Romans 12:6a Although I have written about creativity before, it’s such an important topic for me that I […]

Christmas is a time for creativity.  At least it is for me.  Throughout my life, Christmas has been a time to create with my hands.  I’ve created handmade ornaments to share; cards to express holiday wishes to my family, friends, and co-workers; as well as gift boxes and special party favors.  When I have made

Shout with joy to the Lord, all the earth! Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing with joy. Acknowledge that the Lord is God! He made us, and we are his. We are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving; go into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise his

Buzz… Buzz. ..Buzz…You slowly reach over and turn off your alarm.  Your head plops back on the pillow and your to-to list starts running through your mind.  Do you really have to get up now?  Are your tasks today that important?  Why isn’t there anything on your agenda that fills you with eagerness and anticipation?

Scripture reading: Genesis 1:1-31 Creative expression has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember—a gift handed down through the generations in my family.  I have been given many opportunities to recognize and use my creative nature and I believe it is my responsibility to encourage the creativity in others