Have You Hugged a Chicken Today? Janis shares her adventures with her first homeschooling class.
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Sunday Stillness – Psalm 139:1-4
Sunday Stillness – Psalm 139:1-4 I bought a little sketch book recently and as I read the Bible, and my devotionals I have been using my new watercolour pencils to sketch what I feel. As I read Jesus Calling on August 24th, I felt God’s presence and saw Him hovering over everything – the sea… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – Psalm 139:1-4
Creative Saturdays – Stained Glass Watercolour Tadeo Turtle
Creative Saturdays – Stained Glass Watercolour Tadeo Turtle Played a lot tonight with a my new watercolour pencils. I showed my watercolour crayons to my grandchildren on our holiday – they loved them. Here are a few pictures. So today I thought I would try a stained glass type of painting. I tried different ways… Continue reading Creative Saturdays – Stained Glass Watercolour Tadeo Turtle
How To Learn to Pray through the Scriptures
How to Learn to Pray through the Scriptures by Janis Cox. Janis shows how to use Scripture to better communicate with our Father – through prayer.
Sunday Stillness – Sabbath Rest
Sunday Stillness – Sabbath Rest I am off on a blogging holiday this week. We need Sabbath rests. Please read all the wonderful posts linked below. Posters, please continue to add your posts this week. Scroll to the bottom to see the links. Thanks. Blessings, Janis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Today is Sunday Stillness. Do you have a… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – Sabbath Rest
Creative Saturdays – Tadeo Turtle Oil Pastel Resist
Creative Saturdays – Tadeo Turtle Oil Pastel Resist At my experimental workshop for watercolour we looked at many materials that will resist watercolour. Today I am experimenting with Oil Pastels. I used only white oil pastel to paint the outline of my picture. You can do lines, circles, solid pieces. You can use different colours.… Continue reading Creative Saturdays – Tadeo Turtle Oil Pastel Resist
Watchful Wednesdays
Watchful Wednesdays I am on blogging holiday this week. Please read the wonderful posts and link your own as we watch what God is doing in our lives. Blessings, Janis Please feel free to link your posts if you are talking about the gifts of God. This linky will be open for one month. Check… Continue reading Watchful Wednesdays
How to Pray for Our Children
We have the privilege to have a new guest poster today. Kathie Morrissey writes on her blog Character Corner. She is a stay-at-home mom of 8 wonderful kids, and has been homeschooling for 27 years. How to Pray for Our Children by Kathie Morrissey (reprinted in part with permission) I still remember a particularly “bad” day… Continue reading How to Pray for Our Children
Sunday Stillness – Isaiah 40:8
Sunday Stillness – Isaiah 40:8 As we head into the end of summer I look at the beautiful wildflowers. Striking in colours, variety and shape they show the imagination of our Creator God. But as we know they must end their lives to begin again next spring. So too we will come to an end… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – Isaiah 40:8
Creative Saturdays – Foam Print Tadeo Part 2
Creative Saturdays – Foam Print Tadeo Part 2 I had so much fun doing the Foam Print Tadeo I wanted to try again with the different colours on the paint tray. Check out the materials and instructions at Foam Print Tadeo. Here are the results: First I loaded the paint pan with the colours in… Continue reading Creative Saturdays – Foam Print Tadeo Part 2