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Mary Blessing Elizabeth and Baby John

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on December 31, 2020

Oil on canvas, 18″x18″ This painting portrays 2 women of different generations from one family. I have always been touched by the deeply beautiful relationship between Mary and her relative …

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He Speaks to Me Everywhere

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on November 22, 2020

How do I put words to the quieting of a November afternoon? The greenbelt near our home has shrugged off the intensity of Summer and early Autumn, and is now …

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Prayer for Autumn Rain

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on October 14, 2020

California was home for so many years…my childhood memories and dreams had the golden hills and redwood forests as their backdrop. Now I call Colorado home. Both these states have …

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Quietude

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on September 9, 2020
Quietude

“When my anxious thoughts multiply within me, Your consolations delight my soul.” Psalm 94:19 I need this verse today. My soul is easily overwhelmed with worry and anxiety. I wake …

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Oasis of Hope

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on August 24, 2020

Oasis of Hope, 16″x20″, oil with wax on canvas My small patch of garden is a perfect metaphor for hope, the kind of hope that waits for seeds to germinate …

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Healed Waters

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on August 20, 2020

18″x18″ oil with wax on canvas, embedded sea salt Almost 3 millennia ago, a prophet of Yahweh called Elisha declared these words: “This is what the LORD says, ‘I have …

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Quiet Words of Wisdom

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on August 3, 2020

I struggle with loudness. Even if a sound is “good,” such as a favorite song, if it is too loud it causes me physical pain. However, I am surrounded by …

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Blessed are the Peacemakers

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on July 13, 2020

These words spoken by Jesus of Nazareth are forever true: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” Jesus didn’t put any qualifiers, caveats, or conditions …

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Beautiful and Broken

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on October 31, 2019

These words initially seem to be an oxymoron. Modern society is excessively fad-oriented. The new, the perfect, the shiny prevail in our culture. When anything is broken, it becomes obsolete, …

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Meadow

AuthorPostedbyKathleen Self on on August 14, 2019

Yesterday I did something tangible! I walked down the stairs to my studio, squeezed paint onto my palette, and painted. The rich smell of walnut oil permeates the canvas as …

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