For me, artistic expression is an outpouring of the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and is therefore Divine. It is how I experience connection with God the Father, the Creator of heaven and earth. Seven years ago, I experienced a life threatening depression. It was a very dark time...but lifechanging... Up until then, I couldn't even draw a stick figure! During my recovery, and as I began to heal, I felt a deep stirring within to begin painting. I found it so comforting and relaxing that I never even stopped to consider that '...more
