Category Archives: art
GUARDIANS
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Two ancient trees stand as sentinels, In winter their skeletal branches reach to heaven. Entreating the God of creation, To cover their nakedness, With a blanket of protection from the elements. When spring … Continue reading
DEEPLY GROUNDED
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© A tangled mass of long spindly fingers, Reach out desperately, Hanging tightly to their base. Living within still waters, They long for life giving nourishment Even though tucked inside the pockets of liquid, They … Continue reading
INVITING TREES
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The world is filled with wondrous things, Things that capture our attention with their allure, Flashy things that entice and tempt us, To do things we normally wouldn’t do, There is so much … Continue reading
TWO HANDS – ONE HEART
ART & POETRY FROM PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© You hold my hand my heart goes all a flutter. Each time in our lives that you continue this simple yet intimate gesture. I feel safe – loved – comforted by your … Continue reading
BE WITH ME, LORD, JESUS
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Though fears assail and haunt me, my Jesus will be there, He knows my every weakness, He feels my every care, Through valleys dark He leads me, He’s always at my side, … Continue reading
GETTING TO KNOW YOU
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© I want to know you, Lord, I want to feel your arms around me, Comforting, Protecting, Loving me. I long for your presence in my life, Your Word connects me to you, … Continue reading
FALLING DOWN
ORIGINAL ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© There will be days when you feel completely broken down – Physically, emotionally, spiritually, When every ounce of strength has been sapped, When it seems you can no longer go on, … Continue reading
UNFORGIVEN
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© A ghostly apparition of what once was, A lone specter – remnant of a time gone by, The phantom ship glides across still waters, Piloted by no one, Empty of life, Only a whisper – … Continue reading
SAFE HARBOR
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Like ships in the night, we pass through this life, We’re tossed and oft crushed by the waves, We sometimes sail peacefully then there comes strife, It seems not a single one saves, We enter … Continue reading
WATER FROM STONE
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Never underestimate the holiness of our God, He empties water from a stone with just a simple rod, His power is incredible, Yet mercy lies within, He crushes rock into rubble, refreshment from it brings. … Continue reading
THIS LION DOESN’T SLEEP
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY FROM PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© (This painting was done for one of our grandchildren when he was a little one.) On the days when I feel useless, when I simply cannot move, When my heart is full of energy, but … Continue reading
HAPPY TRAILS
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Each morning at sunrise, he mounts his grand steed, Surveying the landscape, at temperate speed, He stops for a moment and breathes it all in, This land that he rides on, belongs to just … Continue reading
SILENT FRIDAY
ART & INSPIRATION FROM PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© We all seek a place where we can run and hide from the pressures of daily living, but there is nothing hidden from the One who created us. When we come to … Continue reading
TIME FOR LUNCH
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Every day we’re set upon by the enemy. It can be the fear of failure, the angst of pain, the inevitability of death. Whatever it is that holds us captive is the … Continue reading
PEEK A BOO
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Twisted vines and broken branches, colors matching perfectly, Make it easy for these critters, to take refuge or to flee, They fit in to their surroundings, quietly they hold their breath, Hoping … Continue reading
COLORLESS
I never thought of white as my favorite color. All shades of blue and green and some shades of red or brilliant yellow are more my choice. White is the color of milk and those fluffy cumulus clouds that float … Continue reading
ONE MAN SHOW
This is the man I love – a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and brother. He has been part of my life through a majority of it. We’ve shared our ups and downs. We had disagreements. We’ve had all out fights, … Continue reading
NEW TRAILS TO EXPLORE
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© A brand new park has just emerged within a residential area of the city. Paul painted this walking, biking and hiking trail which is skirted by a little man made creek. At … Continue reading
ETERNAL WINTER
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This place that we have loved, this lonely withered space, Has faltered with the winter snows and cannot rise again, Without that inner life, that comes from heaven’s place, Our lives will … Continue reading
REFUGE
ART & POETRY BY PAUL KATHY BOECHER© (Another train yard is a great subject for light, texture and color. Paul captures all in this painting.) Rusted, weary, old and broken, yet a refuge lies within, Tank cars filled with … Continue reading
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