Tag Archives: FAITH

THE ROAD TO BETHLEHEM . . .

Posted on December 23, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL WOOD SCULPTURE BY PAUL & POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER©  The events leading up to the birth of Jesus of Nazareth have taken us on an amazing journey which only God could have designed. The angel’s announcement to Mary and … Continue reading →

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LIVE TO DIE AND DYING TO LIVE . . .

Posted on December 22, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER This is the beginning of a new day, a new week, a new celebration – as our hearts turn to a tiny baby boy, who was the true Son of God, born … Continue reading →

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THE WAITING IS ALMOST DONE . . .

Posted on December 21, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© An early morning ride up into the mountains, Releases every ounce of tension in your soul and body, The light caresses each tree and bounces across the hills, The wind gently breathes … Continue reading →

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WILL IT BE A BLUE CHRISTMAS?

Posted on December 18, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© There is something about this time of the year that stirs our emotions to the hilt. I know everyone grieves differently. Sometimes we’d prefer not to talk about our sadness or … Continue reading →

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DECEMBER IN MY WORLD . . .

Posted on December 18, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

December is always an extra special time of the year. This family of mine has had a long history of December special days besides Christmas. My photograph shows my parents on their wedding day. Dad was 20 and mom was … Continue reading →

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ONLY ONE WEEK TO GO . . .

Posted on December 17, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Do you have all your Christmas shopping done? Are your travel arrangements made? How about cookies, fruitcake and other special goodies? Are you in charge of hosting the celebration this year? Is … Continue reading →

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A LETTER FROM JESUS TO MARY . . .

Posted on December 16, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER© Today’s painting was actually done at the end of autumn, when trees were almost completely empty of foliage. It’s a peek through a barren forest. The focal point is a distant, not yet frozen … Continue reading →

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OUR GREATEST TREASURE . . .

Posted on December 12, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Here’s another painting of one of God’s amazing creatures. The hawk has been found to be one of the most intelligent birds. They have great strength in their wings. They are considered … Continue reading →

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A REPRIEVE FOR A MOUSE . . .

Posted on December 12, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

This is my second rendition of “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Maybe I should do a new one each year. I haven’t seen any mice running around the house so far this year. Even the trap has gone untouched. I … Continue reading →

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AND A CHILD WILL LEAD THEM . . .

Posted on December 11, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

Original art & Poetry by Paul T. Boecher & Kathy Boecher© This pencil sketch was done in 2010 by Paul somewhere in the mountains. As I look at the detail in this drawing not only do I see Paul’s craftsmanship … Continue reading →

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EMPTY BRANCHES . . .

Posted on December 8, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

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 →

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PREPARE THE WAY FOR THE LORD . . .

Posted on December 7, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© In thinking about the King of Creation – Lord of Lords – the Almighty God – we don’t expect to hear of this holy birth to happen the way it did. The lowly … Continue reading →

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FIRST LIGHT . . .

Posted on December 6, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

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 →

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SILENCE OF WINTER . . .

Posted on December 5, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

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 →

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BRANCH OF DAVID . . .

Posted on December 3, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

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 →

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IT ONLY TOOK 4000 YEARS . . .

Posted on December 2, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

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 →

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MARY’S CHRISTMAS . . .

Posted on December 1, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

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 →

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FAMILY FARMS & FARMERS . . .

Posted on November 19, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Today I’m grateful for farms and the family farmers that continue to operate throughout our land. Those who have stayed with it during times of plenty and times of loss. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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THANKFUL FOR LIVING WITHOUT A MASK

Posted on November 18, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© I chose the above painting today because it depicts the darkness you can feel when you think you need to wear a mask or try to be someone you really aren’t. From … Continue reading →

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GRATEFUL FOR HAPPY ENDINGS . . .

Posted on November 17, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER When I was a kid, it was always fun to hear a story right before going to bed.  I think some of them were meant to scare us to pieces, while others … Continue reading →

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