Category Archives: Uncategorized
WINTER’S GRASP . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Another winter storm has socked us in. Roads will be hard to travel. Schools will open late or not at all. Plans will be rearranged or cancelled. Christmas shopping will probably be … Continue reading
WINTER REMINDER . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL T. & KATHY BOECHER© Paul’s painting displays the majesty of God’s creation. Today I’m using it as a reminder of why we need a Savior. The idea of sin causing people to go to hell … Continue reading
EMPTY BRANCHES . . .
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Seems like we can’t escape winter so far this year. Our neighborhood has been a winter wonderland for the last couple weeks. Each day begins with a light dusting upon cars … Continue reading
ARE WE EVER READY?
We’re living in terrifying times. Fear grasps our throats and we choke on it. We’re slowly and cleverly being devoured by evil. It’s a problem old as time. In my lifetime alone, I’ve experienced the fear of invasion from foreign … Continue reading
FIRST LIGHT . . .
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This colored pencil sketch is of a familiar sight for those who have traveled through Wyoming. Imagine what the first pioneers thought of this ominous looking butte popping up from the … Continue reading
SILENCE OF WINTER . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Over the meadow and through the woods to Bethany we go. Today my granddaughter will graduate from Bethany College in Mankato. The trip takes about an hour and a half, so we’ll … Continue reading
WHAT’S THAT NOISE . . .
POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER The Advent season is upon us. Our focus should be on the coming Messiah, but somehow the commercialization of this time of year kicks in and we might fall victim to some of the outside influences. … Continue reading
BRANCH OF DAVID . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The watercolor sketch was painted several years ago, when Paul’s vision was still clear and bright. The colors were more brilliant in those days. As macular degeneration invaded those dark brown eyes, the colors … Continue reading
IT ONLY TOOK 4000 YEARS . . .
ART & POERY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The pencil drawing today shows a peaceful scene – where evergreens are still green and mountains stand tall in the distance. The water has begun to freeze. Serenity, quiet, peace are things … Continue reading
MARY’S CHRISTMAS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This year has flown swiftly by. With each day on the calendar, there comes a hope that cannot be denied. I’ve chosen this watercolor painting of Paul’s for today. It depicts a … Continue reading
MOUNTAINS WILL BOW DOWN . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER For the past month I’ve been sharing a small portion of the blessings I’ve experienced in my lifetime. It would take years to express my gratitude for all the things God has … Continue reading
MISSING THE JOHNSON STREET TURKEYS
It’s hard to believe that it’s been eight years since we moved from the bustling metropolis of Minneapolis to the tiny burb of Anoka, MN. Talk about time flying. Every year about this time, I’m reminded of the Johnson Street … Continue reading
THANK GOD FOR FRIDAY . . .
ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER It’s the day after Thanksgiving and it’s Friday. According to the current calendar, this is the time folks generally do their Christmas shopping in hopes of getting the most bang for their … Continue reading
THANKFUL FOR FIRSTS & LASTS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This painting appeared in my memories today. It’s one I’ve used before. Paul painted it two years ago after the first snow of the season. It remains one of my favorites. Today … Continue reading
FIRST SNOW . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The first image is the view out my kitchen window this morning. The second is another oil pastel indicating the wind that swept through and brought the morning snow. We received our … Continue reading
NURTURERS OF FAITH . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER This watercolor pencil sketch reminds me of the starkness of an army protecting something within. It takes more than one individual to nurture someone’s faith. In my case, I’m still a work … Continue reading
CARETAKERS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© When we think about caretakers our minds might shift to those who take care of the land – those who provide food for our tables – those who take us from place … Continue reading
LET IT NOT BE FORGOT . . .
This is a rerun of a post I wrote six years ago in remembrance of John F, Kennedy’s funeral after being gunned down by an assassin. The story has faded from the news in recent years, but those of us … Continue reading
ROCK SOLID . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The painting today is an oil pastel, which allows the artist to paint softly. I’m sure there are other reasons to use this medium, but I like the effect it has on … Continue reading
atimetoshare.me 
You must be logged in to post a comment.