Made in the image and likeness of the Creator, creativity is part of our inheritance. Using creativity blesses you and others, and the ways of doing this are as varied as we are!
We need to all bear fruit; being fruitful is not optional in the kingdom of God on earth! When God created humankind, he blessed Adam and Eve and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds […]
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Introduction: Creativity, a trait shared with the Divine Creator (Gen. 1:26), offers remarkable healing and adaptation capabilities as we navigate life’s changes. Just like children, we can tap into the resilience and wonder that creativity brings. Whatever form it takes, unleashing our creativity can work wonders in our lives. Yet many of us put off
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CONSIDER THAT AN IMAGE THAT MESMERIZES OR REPELS YOU IS OFTEN A MIRROR FOR ASPECTS OF YOURSELF. Consider letting such an image inspire a creative project for the purpose of self-discovery. Why? Because knowing yourself is important, and it’s something we often learn better through experiences and spontaneous insights, rather than through conscious thinking. When
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Creativity has been a fantastic teacher of spiritual concepts, not only over the years, but also THIS WEEK through the making of eagle art quilts! I used to embark on the creation of a spiritual art quilt with a concept I wanted to express, such as my approach to my “Freedom Quilt,” “From Heartbreak to
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Sometimes all that’s standing between you and what you desire is belief. That the power of belief is key to the outcomes you experience is borne out by scripture and by the myriad stories of motivational speakers. Wise teachers contend that we mostly get what we believe, although we may not realize exactly what our
The last post on my Reap As You Sew Facebook page was in July 2019, when I announced my retirement. Well, God had other plans! I’m back, with a new website, a Facebook page just started, and a new book in the works. My focus still involves breakthroughs to greater freedom, joy, and creativity (expanded
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On a summer weekend, I experienced feeling loved from three very different sources, each uplifting me greatly . . . and giving me an important message. I spent Friday evening, all day and evening on Saturday, and Sunday morning at a Holy Spirit conference, where the praise and worship music was incredibly moving. The preaching
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