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Artworks A-F | Biblical Insights & Emotional Journeys
This post takes you through the stories behind artwork titles from A-G. Each piece is rich with biblical inspiration and emotional resonance, thoughtfully crafted to connect with your faith journey. You’ll find insight into the Bible verses that inspire each piece, the settings where they were created, and the deeper meanings Maari conveys through her work.
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"A Holy Kiss"
"A Holy Kiss" - Feel the tender embrace of intimacy with the Lord.
In the sweeping motion of fabric caught by the wind, we’re reminded that intimacy is one of the foundational building blocks of our relationship with God. He desires to be part of every area of our lives, longing to know us deeply and fully.
Pause, breathe deeply, and connect with the love that surrounds you—both seen and unseen. Just as the wind stirs the landscape, God stirs our hearts, drawing us nearer to Him with every quiet moment of surrender.
Message: Slow down and welcome His presence, letting His love fill you.
Photographed in the stunning lava fields of Central Oregon on a windy day, A Holy Kiss brings nature’s raw beauty into your sanctuary, grounding you in the truth of His ever-present love.
"Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you." — James 4:8
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"All Things"
"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose." — Romans 8:28
"All Things" - Stand firm. Every part of your journey has purpose.
This image, with its surreal, hand-drawn arrows pointing in countless directions, beautifully captures the twists, turns, and unexpected paths of life.
Yet, all those paths are part of God’s grand design, leading you exactly where He wants you to be.
Let this artwork be a grounding force in your home, a reminder that even in the chaos, there is divine order, and all things truly work together for good.
Message: Keep "the main thing, the main thing."
Photographed in the vast mountains of Central Oregon, "All Things" brings a sense of peace and assurance, inviting you to trust in God's intricate plan for your life. No matter the detours, He is always working behind the scenes, turning each moment into something beautiful and meaningful.
CATEGORY: Faith, Peace, Perspective
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"Anchored for Flight"
"We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure." — Hebrews 6:19
"Anchored for Flight" represents a surreal vision of hope and resilience.
Let it encourage your spirit to trust in the hope that grounds you, empowering you to soar toward your dreams with faith and courage.
Message: The anchors in your life aren’t merely for holding you steady but for propelling you forward.
Inspired by the serene landscapes of Central Texas on an early morning, this piece embodies the delicate balance of being both grounded and moving forward and toward something.
A graceful figure, draped in a vibrant yellow gown, lifting toward the sky with elegance and ease. Each strand of fabric becomes a ribbon tethered to soaring bird-like anchors, symbolizing the idea that our foundations—our truths, revelations, and testimonies—are not only anchors but powerful launchpads, lifting us toward boundless possibilities.
CATEGORY: Faith, Freedom, Perspective
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"Breaking Through"
"Breaking Through" - The emotional journey of pressing through life's toughest walls.
Speaking to the moments when the weight of obstacles feels overwhelming, and hope seems just out of reach. Yet, through grace and faith, we find ourselves lifted and carried past the limitations that once felt impossible to overcome.
The vibrant figure, rising above the rugged terrain, represents the resilience that comes from trusting God to guide us, even when the path is unclear.
Message: Seek the sweet relief and joy that follow every breakthrough. It’s a testament that God’s grace doesn’t just sustain you—it empowers you to soar beyond what you thought possible, filling you with a renewed spirit to keep moving forward.
"Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland." – Isaiah 43:18-19
"The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me because the LORD has anointed me... to proclaim liberty to the captives." – Isaiah 61:1
"With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible." – Matthew 19:26
"Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding." – Proverbs 3:5-6
CATEGORY: Courage, Faith, Hope & Joy, Freedom, Perspective
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"Bypass Pricks"
"Bypass the Pricks" - Rise above negativity and avoid letting toxic environments or people pull you down.
The towering figure gracefully ascends above a desert landscape dotted with cacti, representing the sharp, prickly edges of life's challenges and offenses. This artwork serves as a powerful declaration that you are an overcomer—someone who chooses joy, peace, and resilience over bitterness. Let it inspire you daily to "bypass the pricks," to move forward with grace, and to focus on the higher path that God has set before you. "
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things." – Philippians 4:8
"Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing." – 1 Peter 3:9
"Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you." – Colossians 3:12-13
"Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you." – Ephesians 4:31-32
CATEGORY: Courage, Perspective
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"Captivated by Grace"
"Captivated by Grace" - You are intricately woven and held in God’s love.
Inspired by the idea that we are crafted with intention and wrapped in grace, this piece symbolizes the divine care in every detail of our being.
The swirling petals, forming a delicate DNA-like strand, reflect the blessings God has instilled within us, each one a testament to His love, purpose, and protection.
Message: You are bound by God’s blessings and surrounded by His unwavering care. Embrace your unique design, knowing you are wonderfully made and forever held in His hands.
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"You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me." — Psalm 139:5
"For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb." — Psalm 139:13
"The Lord your God is in your midst… He will take great delight in you; He will renew you with His love." — Zephaniah 3:17
CATEGORY: Hope, Peace, Wonder, Inspiration
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"Celebrating Giants"
"Celebrating Giants" - The reverence we feel for those who have come before us—pillars of faith and strength who stand tall like ancient trees, rooted deeply in wisdom and grace.
Photographed in a majestic cedar grove, this artwork serves as a beautiful reminder to honor those who have walked the path of faith, courage, and kindness.
Messages: Reflect on the greats who inspire you, to walk in humility and joy, and to reach out to others with the same kindness and honor. Remember the steadfast love of those who have gone before, stand beside, and will come after.
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"Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever." – Daniel 12:3
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith." – Hebrews 13:7
"Honor your father and mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you." – Exodus 20:12
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CATEGORY: Peace & Love, Wonder & Mystery, Inspiration & Creativity, Perspective & Mindset
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"Destroying Destruction"
"Destroying Destruction" - The fierce power of light breaking through darkness.
A woman stands resolute, wielding a shield of light that cuts through swirling shadows, embodying the strength to confront and overcome adversity.
Her flowing red dress radiates life and hope, a vibrant contrast to the bleak landscape, symbolizing the victory of courage and divine strength against the forces that try to consume us.
Inspired by the journey through grief and the resilience found in God’s light, this piece reminds us that darkness cannot withstand the power of His love.
Message: The strength is within you, fueled by the light of Christ that dispels all fear. It’s a testament to the truth that, no matter the storm, His light overcomes.
"The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it." — John 1:5
"For it is You who light my lamp; the Lord my God lights up my darkness." — Psalm 18:28
"Fear not, for I am with you… I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." — Isaiah 41:10
CATEGORY: Courage, Faith, Freedom
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"Family Adventures"
"Family Adventures" - Celebrate the joy of community and the strength found in togetherness.
This whimsical artwork captures a group balancing together on colorful spheres, symbolizing the beauty of supporting each other through life’s ups and downs.
Inspired by the unity and harmony found in fellowship, this piece reminds us that life’s journey is richer when shared with loved ones.
Message: Seek higher perspectives and embrace each day with unity and hope. There are many blessings of family and friendship, embrace them as you navigate life’s adventures together.
"How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!" — Psalm 133:1
"Be strong and courageous… for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." — Joshua 1:9
CATEGORY: Peace, Wonder, Inspiration, Perspective
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"Fighter, Fighter"
"Fighter, Fighter" - A powerful tribute to those who battle courageously through life’s most challenging moments.
Inspired by a dear friend facing the physical, mental, and emotional battles of cancer and trauma, this image symbolizes both tenacity and surrender.
The two oversized boxing gloves represent the strength to fight relentlessly and the beauty in surrendering to God, allowing His love and healing to carry us when our own strength wanes.
Do you know someone in the fight of their life? This reminder of God’s unwavering presence and the power of community, faith, and resilience will serve as a daily affirmation that, no matter how fierce the battle, He is fighting alongside us.
"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still." — Exodus 14:14
"Be strong and courageous. Do not fear… for it is the Lord your God who goes with you." — Deuteronomy 31:6
CATEGORY: Courage, Freedom
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"Finding Your Step"
"Finding Your Step" captures the exhilarating mix of courage and anticipation that comes with taking a leap into the unknown. With bright stars floating in the sky and beneath her feet, this image reminds us that every step forward—especially the ones that feel risky—leads us closer to our dreams. Photographed in the beautiful landscapes of Washington State, this piece encourages you to move forward boldly, even when the way isn’t clear. Imagine this artwork in your home, inspiring you to embrace the thrill of new beginnings. Let it be a reminder that the steps toward your dreams are waiting for you to find them, even if they seem invisible at first.
"Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act." — Psalm 37:5
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." — Psalm 119:105
CATEGORY: Hope & Joy, Wonder, Inspiration
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"Firefly"
"Firefly" - Embrace a life of wonder, joy, and unburdened faith.
With childlike delight, relish in the freedom that comes from casting your cares on the Lord and walking in playful trust.
With a swirl of colors dancing around her, this image embodies the spirit of curiosity, laughter, and awe, calling you to reconnect with your inner child and let go of life's heavy loads.
Photographed in the wild beauty of Central Oregon.
Be inspired daily to hold a lighthearted posture and a heart filled with joyful abandon.
Message: Cherish each moment and approach life with a sense of wonder, as we’re invited to do in Scripture.
"Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! Serve the Lord with gladness!" — Psalm 100:1
"Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you." — 1 Peter 5:7
CATEGORY: Wonder, Freedom, Perspective
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"Flip the Switch"
"Flip the Switch" is a visual reminder of the power within us to transform our thoughts and shift our mindset.
This piece, captured near the majestic Mt. Rainier in Washington State, illustrates the moment we choose to turn on hope, creativity, and possibility.
Embrace light, wonder, and fresh perspectives in place of doubt or fear.
Let this artwork brighten your space, inviting you to “flip the switch” each day. Let it encourage you to approach life with a spirit of discovery, illuminating new paths and casting light on all that is possible.
"Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." — Romans 12:2
"For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' made his light shine in our hearts." — 2 Corinthians 4:6
CATEGORY: Wonder, Inspiration, Perspective
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"Flying Free"
"Flying Free" is an invitation to rise above the weight of the world, to live "seated above in heavenly places," from a place of heavenly perspective and boundless joy.
Inspired by the beauty of being untethered, this image captures the essence of freedom, where earthly cares dissolve, and all that remains is the lightness of God’s presence.
These figures, swinging high above the coast, symbolize the joy and peace that come from surrendering worry and embracing divine rest.
Message: Live with a heart anchored in heaven, free from fear, fully alive, and open to adventure.
"But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." – Isaiah 40:31
"Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God." - Colossians 3:2-3
"Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." - 2 Corinthians 3:17
"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?" - Matthew 6:25-27
CATEGORY: Faith, Hope & Joy, Wonder, Freedom, Perspective
