<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991</id><updated>2012-02-16T02:17:47.944-05:00</updated><title type='text'>GOD'S ROSE OF SHARON</title><subtitle type='html'>"I would rather know a fearful truth than remain deceived by comforting falsehoods." DPC</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>114</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1944891858130605017</id><published>2011-04-17T09:21:00.020-04:00</published><updated>2011-05-01T20:30:09.681-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I am the rose of Sharon, And the lily of the valleys. Song of Songs 2:1 (NKJV)God’s Rose of Sharon:The Prayer of the HealedAnd God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. Genesis 1:31 (NKJV)Do you know of someone who has just received some devastating news? An unexpected hardship, an ominous diagnoses or the grim report of a terminal illness? These situations occur each </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1944891858130605017/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1944891858130605017&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1944891858130605017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1944891858130605017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2011/04/gods-rose-of-sharon-prayer-of-healed_17.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jNvFPP_0PXk/Ta7p52Xk3pI/AAAAAAAAAr8/AdgHBlM_pWY/s72-c/healpic2%2B-%2BCopy.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5002376124151052572</id><published>2011-01-02T12:18:00.011-05:00</published><updated>2011-01-12T12:42:15.499-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>BEYOND I AM: A NEW BEGINNING“And God said unto Moses, I AM that I AM” Exodus 3:14 (a) “I AM that I AM” is your title and at the same time, its underlining meaning points beyond the words “I AM.” I believe Moses understood that as well. Who you ultimately are is pure consciousness that is beyond form and one with all that exists. The universe is experiencing itself through our form, through all </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5002376124151052572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5002376124151052572&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5002376124151052572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5002376124151052572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2011/01/and-god-said-unto-moses-i-am-that-i-am.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5924284333489835316</id><published>2010-12-06T19:19:00.013-05:00</published><updated>2011-02-06T10:44:27.027-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>WE ARE ALL JUST SPIRITUAL BEINGS HAVING A HUMAN EXPERIENCEThis coming year my prayer for each of us to just reflect on all the good that is in our lives at this present moment. This present moment is the only thing that is real and we must learn to make the most of it at all times. Remember, the past is just that, the past, and the future doesn’t exist as of yet. Life is now. This is the kingdom </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5924284333489835316/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5924284333489835316&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5924284333489835316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5924284333489835316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/12/susan-boyle-oh-holy-night-craig.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5956175338978260879</id><published>2010-11-05T01:39:00.007-04:00</published><updated>2010-11-05T21:06:04.050-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Professor Vivian Bearing is a literal, hardnosed English professor who has been diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. During the story, she reflects on her reactions to the cycle the cancer takes, the treatments, and significant events in her life.This last scene is very moving because her old college mentor is the only person to visit her in the hospital during the last three months of her </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5956175338978260879/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5956175338978260879&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5956175338978260879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5956175338978260879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/11/wit-runaway-bunny-poignant-and-profound.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-245006438708680632</id><published>2010-10-31T10:46:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-31T10:58:28.422-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Have you ever wondered what Jesus meant when he taught about the Kingdom of Heaven? He seemed to be telling us it was a Kingdom we experience here on earth in every situation and relationship we encounter on a daily basis. You know his stories as parables. Parables are the stories that unlock the secrets of God's present Kingdom here on earth.Author Brian McLaren discusses the very liberating </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/245006438708680632/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=245006438708680632&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/245006438708680632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/245006438708680632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/10/have-you-ever-wondered-what-jesus-meant.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3819318498795498233</id><published>2010-10-30T00:06:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T00:17:39.141-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Little Karens Spiritual JourneyKaren tackles the finer points of Christianity and Hell before reaching the inevitable conclusion that....none of us really have a clue!Young Ben and Karen asks the vicar some awkward questions about Jesus.Out of the mouths of babes....Kessler 2010 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3819318498795498233/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3819318498795498233&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3819318498795498233'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3819318498795498233'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/10/little-karens-spiritual-journey-karen.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7780107395931094482</id><published>2010-10-15T22:02:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-16T15:58:29.405-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Death: The Crown that Adorn's the Abundant LifeWhen Jesus spoke to us about living a life full of abundance, he was also revealing a secret about death and the role it plays in our lives. Death isn't the end of the abundant life it is merely the beginning of it. It is the crown of warrior's who learned to conquer the fear of dying. When the fear of death is conquered then you are truly free.In </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7780107395931094482/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7780107395931094482&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7780107395931094482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7780107395931094482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/10/gorecki-symphony-of-sorrowful-songs.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6548520763391182205</id><published>2010-10-06T21:09:00.011-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-07T12:21:05.338-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"We each owe a death - there are no exceptions - but, oh God, sometimes the Green Mile seems so long." The Green Mile c1999 John Coffey. That is the name of the man sitting in the electric chair in this video. He use to say his name was John Coffey...like the drink but not spelled the same. John is an example of what a miracle can sometimes look like if we can only see past appearance's. There </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6548520763391182205/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6548520763391182205&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6548520763391182205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6548520763391182205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/10/we-each-owe-death-there-are-no.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1785998235292406948</id><published>2010-07-30T11:44:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-30T22:34:39.028-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>HOLY by Jesus Culture Did you know that the holy dwells within you? Does the terms "Christ in you" or "Child of God" resonate within your own spirit and whisper that you are more than worthy? It should because you are the holy of holies in the eye's of the eternal.Author Marianne Williamson is credited with one of the best quotes I have ever read concerning the legacy you were born to claim and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1785998235292406948/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1785998235292406948&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1785998235292406948'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1785998235292406948'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/07/holy-by-jesus-culture-did-you-know-that.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-905510689277364914</id><published>2010-07-01T21:51:00.010-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-01T23:01:57.035-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>In The Deep Thought you had all the answers to rest your heart upon.But something happens,don't see it coming, now you can't stop yourself.Now you're out there swimming...In the deep.In the deep.Life keeps tumbling your heart in circles till you... Let go.Till you shed your pride, and you climb to heaven,and you throw yourself off.Now you're out there spinning...In the deep.In the deep.In the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/905510689277364914/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=905510689277364914&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/905510689277364914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/905510689277364914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/07/in-deep-thought-you-had-all-answers-to.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8968841103929567441</id><published>2010-05-20T00:34:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-20T00:45:16.738-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hillsong - "Hosanna"Be Blessed!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8968841103929567441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8968841103929567441&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8968841103929567441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8968841103929567441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/05/hillsong-h-osanna-be-blessed.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6578591829914407143</id><published>2010-04-14T16:46:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T16:48:27.003-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Stethoscope:A man finds a stethoscope with unusual powers. He discovers what soundtrack is playing inside him.Kessler 2010 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6578591829914407143/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6578591829914407143&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6578591829914407143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6578591829914407143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/04/stethoscope-man-finds-stethoscope-with.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1657023049314151949</id><published>2010-03-31T15:41:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-31T15:57:11.137-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. Hebrew's 13:2In memory of Phoebe Nora Mary Prince:(Click on link to read her story)"When you are at the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on."    Franklin D. Roosevelt </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1657023049314151949/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1657023049314151949&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1657023049314151949'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1657023049314151949'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/03/do-not-forget-to-entertain-strangers.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/S7OlmWnnPiI/AAAAAAAAApE/P32ASRtoIgA/s72-c/dgu1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-23572583829478005</id><published>2010-03-30T16:50:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-30T17:04:44.258-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>MANKIND’S BLACK SYMPHONY"Now when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour." Mark 15:33There are many reasons why the symbolism of the cross in Christian theology is such an amazing image. Its details are so horrific in its brutality and gore that words are inadequate to describe it. In May of 2000, I began a painting that has affected my life ever </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/23572583829478005/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=23572583829478005&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/23572583829478005'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/23572583829478005'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/03/mankinds-black-symphony-now-when-sixth.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/S7JkkJswlOI/AAAAAAAAAo8/ytEkpM3_-p4/s72-c/BS+Portrait.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2471154071974280095</id><published>2010-03-29T07:32:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-29T07:42:07.043-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Lazarus (Come forth my beloved)A poem by James Robert KesslerMy pain begins to vanish, my eye’s grow slowly dim,As my beloved sister’s still sorrow and weep;I slowly drift off into a darkness,I slowly drift off into a sleep:My youth and wealth seem to have betrayed me,My life’s own breath grows Oh so weak;I slip off into the darkness,I slip off into my sleep:As the darkness now surrounds me,I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2471154071974280095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2471154071974280095&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2471154071974280095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2471154071974280095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/03/lazarus-come-forth-my-beloved-poem-by.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/S7CQ9HFH9HI/AAAAAAAAAo0/MlkjULXrLnk/s72-c/l1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4770649062283461783</id><published>2010-02-19T20:32:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-19T20:36:47.134-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Tiger Woods by: James Robert Kesslerc09Although Tiger Woods mentioned his wife Elin on ten different occasions during in his apology speech today, the three words he didn't mention in connection with Elin should have been the most important ones."I LOVE YOU"I believe Tiger will be a better man after all of this but I also believe Tiger still has a long way to go in his recovery process! "I love </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4770649062283461783/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4770649062283461783&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4770649062283461783'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4770649062283461783'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/02/tiger-woods-by-james-robert-kesslerc09.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/S388TFZE-aI/AAAAAAAAAos/0A40OA24MXE/s72-c/TWblg.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5715964593674796956</id><published>2010-01-23T11:59:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:03:16.623-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"And beauty will arise from the ashes" James Robert KesslerBecause of Him Art Ministry 2010 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5715964593674796956/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5715964593674796956&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' 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width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3025489667518270049</id><published>2010-01-12T22:47:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-12T22:50:28.600-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Nothing Is ImpossibleBe Inspired:Kessler 2010</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3025489667518270049/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3025489667518270049&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3025489667518270049'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3025489667518270049'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/01/nothing-is-impossible-be-inspired.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7464815142293636222</id><published>2010-01-06T13:59:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-06T14:06:20.903-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>THE POWER OF ONEAn inspiring, short video that tells us that even one person...one action.. one belief... could start something...and make a difference.That one person is you!!Kessler 2010</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7464815142293636222/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7464815142293636222&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7464815142293636222'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7464815142293636222'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/01/power-of-one-inspiring-short-video-that.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4410516716991368552</id><published>2010-01-03T21:57:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T22:16:52.800-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"BE NOT AFRAID: 2010"John Paul II: A Portrait of God’s Beautiful ServantText and Art by James Robert KesslerIsn’t it curious that when angelic hosts encounter man on this earthly plain, they begin with the words, “Be Not Afraid.” They do so because the message they are about to unveil comes from the very throne of God. Mary encountered these same words when the angel of the Lord, Gabriel, came to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4410516716991368552/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4410516716991368552&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4410516716991368552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4410516716991368552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2010/01/be-not-afraid-2010-john-paul-ii.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/S0FZO_8Y0FI/AAAAAAAAAnc/1wPsmXcYwRQ/s72-c/popeblog1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6345596187641852372</id><published>2009-12-27T23:16:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T23:20:54.154-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Think Different"Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules, and they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify and vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things. They push the human race </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6345596187641852372/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6345596187641852372&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6345596187641852372'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6345596187641852372'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/12/think-different-heres-to-crazy-ones.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5760190867691631135</id><published>2009-12-24T14:53:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-29T08:44:58.778-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hold My Heart by Tenth Avenue NorthMy Special Prayer for my Friend NathanRemember beloved, there is only one truth that always remains constant. The truth that you are divine, a child of the living God and you are never alone in your journey.Another important truth, every relationship you have in your life is only in your own mind. You never really know what other's may think of you. How they may</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5760190867691631135/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5760190867691631135&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5760190867691631135'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5760190867691631135'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/12/white-christmas-by-bing-crosby-merry.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4147417746249033241</id><published>2009-12-08T15:20:00.008-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-08T18:33:13.031-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>WANDA KESSLER c03 Portrait by her husband: On December 21th 2009, my wife Wanda and I will celebrating our 7th wedding anniversary. "I Will be Here" was our wedding song and it will always be a beautiful reminder of that glorious December afternoon we made our vows to each other.Wanda, I love you and Happy Anniversary!!!James Robert KesslerBecause of Him Art Ministry 2009 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4147417746249033241/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4147417746249033241&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4147417746249033241'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4147417746249033241'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/12/wanda-kessler-c03-painted-by-her.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/Sx645mw5dmI/AAAAAAAAAm0/8sGAmo0b-qk/s72-c/DSC02124.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5472217158273370059</id><published>2009-11-27T00:21:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-27T00:29:41.481-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Sidewalk Prophets, The Words I Would Say "Be strong in the Lord and, Never give up hope,You're going to do great things,I already know,God's got his hand on you so,Don't live life in fear, Forgive and forget,But don't forget why you're here, Take your time and pray, These are the words I would say," Always remember, God's got His hand on you.James Robert Kessler/Because of Him Art Ministry 2009</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5472217158273370059/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5472217158273370059&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5472217158273370059'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5472217158273370059'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/11/sidewalk-prophets-words-i-would-say-be.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6109833112977292294</id><published>2009-11-05T21:04:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T10:46:44.801-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>VINCENT"For they could not love you, But still your love was trueAnd when no hope was left inside,On that starry, starry nightYou took your life as lovers often do,But I could have told you VincentThis world was never meant for one as beautiful as you"  Last night I had a dream. I was fifteen years old and I was running around inside one of Vincent Van Gogh's colorful, surreal paintings. It felt </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6109833112977292294/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6109833112977292294&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6109833112977292294'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6109833112977292294'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/11/vincent-for-they-could-not-love-you-but.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5110887105040469679</id><published>2009-11-04T09:26:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-04T15:33:29.880-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Never Alone nor Abandoned:God is with You"And do you remember God's reply? He said, "You are not the only one left. I have seven thousand others who have never bowed down to Baal!" Romans 11:4There is only one God of this world. The Baal's or demons, we confront everyday are only wrong thoughts, wrong actions and the wrong perception of the truth. A truth that always remains constant. The truth </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5110887105040469679/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5110887105040469679&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5110887105040469679'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5110887105040469679'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/11/never-alone-nor-abandoned-god-is-with.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7741810490495025322</id><published>2009-10-31T11:43:00.011-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-31T22:18:05.545-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Christianity: The "NEW" Greatest Show on Earth“These people draw near to Me with their mouth, And honor Me with their lips, But their heart is far from Me.” Matthew 15:8 (NKJV)In 1872, Barnum of “Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus” fame, would coin the phrase, "The Greatest Show on Earth," as his traveling circus of freaks toured the world. At the turn of the century, the circus was the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7741810490495025322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7741810490495025322&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7741810490495025322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7741810490495025322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/10/christianity-greatest-show-on-earth.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3158642272212568863</id><published>2009-10-19T18:20:00.009-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-25T16:55:37.436-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>An Officer and a Gentle ManRobert Reed Kessler:As my father’s birthday approaches, I wanted to celebrate his memory with a video(Madeline's Lament) and a few pictures.Many years ago while visiting my parent’s house,I came across an old folded up picture in a drawer. It was a drawing of my dad drawn during World War II. He was in the United States Naval Reserve and stationed in the Philadelphia </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3158642272212568863/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3158642272212568863&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3158642272212568863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3158642272212568863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/10/officer-and-gentle-man-as-my-fathers.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/StzqrA4AHCI/AAAAAAAAAlc/YV0L5dZjAYI/s72-c/bobk.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6162942306775426010</id><published>2009-10-15T18:44:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-04T22:49:46.753-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Let the Water's Rise by: Mike'sChairTrust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding;In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Pro 3:5-6"Don't know where to begin, Its like my world's caving inAnd I try but I can't control my fear, Where do I go from here?Sometimes its so hard to pray, When You feel so far awayBut I am willing to go, Where you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6162942306775426010/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6162942306775426010&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6162942306775426010'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6162942306775426010'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/10/abwoon-our-father-abwoon-is-song-by.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1574630706915315243</id><published>2009-10-13T15:36:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-14T07:40:33.503-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Connellsville Falcon Girls JV Tennis Team 2009The Grand and Glorious Season of K-DoggThis year when I was asked to take the position of girls junior varsity girls tennis coach at my alta mater, Connellsville Area Senior High, I was a little hesitant but I felt God wanted me to learn something valuable through the experience. My very first day on the job I was given a nickname, K-Dogg. “K” stands </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1574630706915315243/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1574630706915315243&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1574630706915315243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1574630706915315243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/10/connellsville-falcon-girls-jv-tennis.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/StTXGlUoSlI/AAAAAAAAAkM/RONXsvTtjwc/s72-c/JV1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8958581463777930836</id><published>2009-10-08T23:02:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-13T15:52:15.752-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Frank DellaPenna's Cast in BronzeCast in Bronze is the only musical act in the world that features the Carillon, an extremely rare musical instrument consisting of 23 or more tuned bells. We recently had the opportunity to experience this amazing instrument at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival.After his performance we were able to spend a few moments with the man behind the bird mask Frank </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8958581463777930836/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8958581463777930836&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8958581463777930836'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8958581463777930836'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/10/frank-della-pennas-cast-in-bronze-cast.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/Ss6rM9WZBeI/AAAAAAAAAj8/HNTs4XDgt3g/s72-c/Wanda2.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-143533920892221647</id><published>2009-09-28T10:51:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-02T01:36:56.640-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"What we do in life, echo's in eternity"This very brief clip from the movie Gladiator speaks volumes about the human existance. We are created to make a difference. A difference in the lives of those around us and a difference in this world in which we live.Your actions today create a ripple affect in everything and everybody that surrounds you. You have the power of choice. The power to choose </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/143533920892221647/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=143533920892221647&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/143533920892221647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/143533920892221647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/what-we-do-in-life-echos-through.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8441124949197994166</id><published>2009-09-24T21:20:00.010-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-27T14:37:52.163-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Praying for Time; by George MichaelA song about the greed of man, his thirst for war,violence and the breakdown of society to such a degree that God himself doesn't know what to do with us any more. The lyrics are as relevant today as at any time in history.I always liked the lyric in this song,"God stopped keeping score" because there's something there that speaks of his cross. Sometimes to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8441124949197994166/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8441124949197994166&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8441124949197994166'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8441124949197994166'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/praying-for-time-by-george-michael-song.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6256449863236433751</id><published>2009-09-24T01:00:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-24T10:25:37.034-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>All too soon the clock will strike midnight;Remembering our Cinderella's:On May 21st 2008, singer Steven Curtis Chapman's youngest adopted daughter 5 year old Maria Sue Chapman was hit and killed by a car in the family driveway. Her life was extrodinary because in the short time she was with us, she taught us that love is eternal and time can not contain it.We'll see you soon, Cinderella.So I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6256449863236433751/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6256449863236433751&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6256449863236433751'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6256449863236433751'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/remembering-our-cinderellas-on-may-21st.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2384441467040667637</id><published>2009-09-17T08:32:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-17T09:09:23.264-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>One Man's Dream: by YanniEvery man and woman has a dream that lives inside them. A dream, a hope that longs to be relesed from their home within the heart and spirit. It is as individual as each of us but all dreams have one thing in common, our purpose for being.Those dreams can mean many things but they are more than just beautiful randon thoughts but they are seeds planted by our creator </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2384441467040667637/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2384441467040667637&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2384441467040667637'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2384441467040667637'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/one-mans-dream-by-yanni-every-man-and.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2249199953661569047</id><published>2009-09-15T09:10:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-15T11:55:35.347-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>In Memory of Patrick SwayzeThanks Patrick for the beautiful example of your courage and dignity, in your final years.Once at the funeral,﻿ I heard the preacher say something that contains a nugget of truth about all of us. He said, "Here lies the shell; the nut has passed away".If we’re honest with ourselves, we basically are quirky people. Odd and peculiar people whose habits and mannerisms are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2249199953661569047/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2249199953661569047&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2249199953661569047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2249199953661569047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/in-memory-of-patrick-swayze-thanks.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4324868998700176692</id><published>2009-09-12T18:43:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-12T19:11:22.039-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Tim McGraw "Live Like You Were Dying"I heard someone once say that there is music inside all of us. And to fulfill our purpose in this life we must be able to get that music out to where it could be heard. Where it can inspire others to let their music be heard as well.Think about that for a moment. The greatest tragedy in this life is when someone dies without expressing that special beauty that</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4324868998700176692/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4324868998700176692&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4324868998700176692'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4324868998700176692'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/tim-mcgraw-live-like-you-were-dying-i.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-557422380810918864</id><published>2009-09-11T11:11:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-11T13:48:30.184-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Bob Minner of the DanceHall Doctors Bandbtw...Thats his boss, Tim McGraw doing the lead singing:-)Several nights ago we, my wife Wanda and I, were able to spend some time with our friend Bob Minner. Bob is an "intense" man of God who takes his theology very seriously. He is also a member of Tim McGraw's band, the Dancehall Doctors.Bob lives his life passionately. Passion is important in the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/557422380810918864/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=557422380810918864&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/557422380810918864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/557422380810918864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/bob-minner-of-dancehall-doctors-band.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SqpozKLInyI/AAAAAAAAAh8/W1HdQYEPib0/s72-c/TM15.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-617640543283785123</id><published>2009-09-08T09:00:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-08T09:08:43.206-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Human heart is an resilient creature. Love conquers all things even in the darkest moments we experience because that is how the heart is programmed by its creator. Listen and be Inspired.My Heart Will Go On lyrics: Celine DionEvery night in my dreamsI see you, I feel youThat is how I know you go onFar across the distanceAnd spaces between usYou have come to show you go onNear, far, wherever </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/617640543283785123/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=617640543283785123&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/617640543283785123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/617640543283785123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/human-heart-is-resilient-creature.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6595795158452318793</id><published>2009-09-03T10:51:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-03T11:03:19.136-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"How He Loves" by the David Crowder BandIf the love of God is unmeasurable then why do we attempt to try and set limits upon it?Does God love only the things we can find ourselves loving or can Gods love be more tolerant and merciful then we can begin to ever imagine in our limited perspectives of this life in the flesh we now live.There is a quote that says, "If horses had gods they would look </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6595795158452318793/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6595795158452318793&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6595795158452318793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6595795158452318793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/09/how-he-loves-by-david-crowder-band-if.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7799484692434172327</id><published>2009-08-31T09:57:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-31T11:21:49.280-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Nothing is Impossible:The moving eulogy delivered by Ted Kennedy Jr. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston, Massachusetts on August 29, 2009. The music in the background, "When Irish Eyes are Smiling," was one of Ted Kennedy's favorite songs.To me,the most moving part of his tribute to his father,Senator Edward M. Kennedy, was the lesson he learned from his own chidhood experience in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7799484692434172327/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7799484692434172327&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7799484692434172327'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7799484692434172327'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/moving-eulogy-delivered-by-ted-kennedy.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5257825626248742458</id><published>2009-08-27T13:43:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-27T13:54:56.480-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Deep in Love with You"by: Michael W. SmithThis video was taken from "A New Hallelujah Live" DVD. The purpose and goal of this blog site is to encourage and uplift anyone who happens to come across this site.Songs like this are meant to take the listener to a place, an intimate place of solice and reflection upon the source of our very being, Almighty God.Take the time to close your eyes and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5257825626248742458/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5257825626248742458&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5257825626248742458'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5257825626248742458'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/deep-in-love-with-you-by-michael-w.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-776863791814005644</id><published>2009-08-26T18:57:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-26T20:31:32.222-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'> Kessler "07"God Bless YouFather, with all the horrible things that occur in the world each day, it’s nice to hear some encouraging sounds come our way every once in a while.Yes Son I agree but what sounds were you specifically talking about?Listen……Just now I heard the sounds of 35 million blessings in your name come up from the earth.Yes Son I heard that as well but 34,999,000 of those </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/776863791814005644/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=776863791814005644&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/776863791814005644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/776863791814005644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/kessler-07-is-there-is-still-hope.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SpW_TSgOlrI/AAAAAAAAAhU/u8I46Y7KrMI/s72-c/sneezes.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1335525026964522753</id><published>2009-08-23T00:29:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-23T00:33:48.917-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"You have heard it said you shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. For if you love only those who love you, what reward is there in that?" Jesus of NazarethKessler "09" </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1335525026964522753/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1335525026964522753&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1335525026964522753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1335525026964522753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/you-have-heard-it-said-you-shall-love.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2484200793510561271</id><published>2009-08-20T11:05:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-20T11:28:51.656-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Love of God?I've come under fire for posting messages like the ones Bishop Spong talks about in his writings and video's. Yet, if you put aside ingrained doctrines that have taught you that we are not perfect creatures, I strongly believe this contradicts the Scripture that says God has called us good.Gen 1:31 "Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2484200793510561271/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2484200793510561271&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2484200793510561271'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2484200793510561271'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/love-of-god-ive-come-under-fire-for.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4859717241374127493</id><published>2009-08-19T00:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-19T00:40:33.550-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Who Is Jesus? by; John Shelby SpongKessler "09" </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4859717241374127493/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4859717241374127493&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4859717241374127493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4859717241374127493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/who-is-jesus-by-john-shelby-spong.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3170988796680896981</id><published>2009-08-11T21:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-11T21:38:58.398-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Dramatic video describing the way God views the human race.Kessler 09 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3170988796680896981/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3170988796680896981&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3170988796680896981'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3170988796680896981'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/dramatic-video-describing-way-god-views.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-504111808679437455</id><published>2009-08-07T11:02:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-07T11:05:36.413-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Our Deepest Fear;by Marianne Williamson from A Return To Love:Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate,but that we are powerful beyond measure.It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us.We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant,gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous?Actually, who are you not to be?You are a child of God.Your playing small does not serve the world.There is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/504111808679437455/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=504111808679437455&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/504111808679437455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/504111808679437455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/08/our-deepest-fear-by-marianne-williamson.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8067342416468849466</id><published>2009-07-31T00:08:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-31T00:12:08.835-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Dr Wayne Dyer - In The Final AnalysisPeople are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered; Forgive them anyway.If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway.If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; Succeed anyway.If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway.What you spend years </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8067342416468849466/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8067342416468849466&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8067342416468849466'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8067342416468849466'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/07/dr-wayne-dyer-in-final-analysis-people.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4060687445452624807</id><published>2009-07-29T15:40:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-29T15:45:26.430-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change"Dr. Wayne Dyer  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4060687445452624807/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4060687445452624807&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4060687445452624807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4060687445452624807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/07/when-you-change-way-you-look-at-things.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2309884072953270290</id><published>2009-07-25T09:45:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-25T14:03:49.440-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Curly's Day in Court</title><summary type='text'>Witness to the TruthMatt 24:34 Assuredly, I say to you, this generation will by no means pass away till all these things take place.Matthew chapter twenty four is an interesting read if you still believe that Jesus Christ will return one day in the future on the clouds of glory. Matthew twenty four seems to be about his symbolic return in the lifetime of the disciple's who were with him that day.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2309884072953270290/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2309884072953270290&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2309884072953270290'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2309884072953270290'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/07/curlys-day-in-court.html' title='Curly&apos;s Day in Court'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5416797017713516172</id><published>2009-07-02T22:32:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-02T22:49:21.092-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Stoning of Soraya MBASED ON A TRUE STORY"Stranded in a remote Iranian village, a French journalist is approached by Zahra, a woman who has a harrowing tale to tell about her niece, Soraya, and the bloody circumstances of her death the day before...A shocking and true drama, it exposes the dark power of mob rule, uncivil law, and the utter lack of human rights for women. The last and only hope</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5416797017713516172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5416797017713516172&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5416797017713516172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5416797017713516172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/07/stoning-of-soraya-m-based-on-true-story.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5718024422616058302</id><published>2009-06-22T00:50:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-23T00:46:43.799-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Everybody HurtsThe CorrsThe thing that makes life so very extrodinary is the ability of the human spirit to press on when all hope seems lost. Yet sometimes circumstances can seem so overwhelming that hope can seem distant or lost. The theme of this song is holding onto hope, believing in yourself and most importantly, never giving up. It is a song about triumph over our most basic of all fears, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5718024422616058302/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5718024422616058302&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5718024422616058302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5718024422616058302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/06/everybody-hurts-corrs-thing-that-makes.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4723112651449063424</id><published>2009-06-08T21:07:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-09T09:47:27.482-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>BY YOUR SIDE:By Tenth Avenue NorthHave you ever wondered what God wants to say to you?This song simply speaks of our own unique ability to love and show forth divine love towards one another. It captures the very essence of what it means to be fully human and feeling totally loved and accepted in spite of any circumstance you may be facing in your life right now.It is this "God" presence in each </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4723112651449063424/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4723112651449063424&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4723112651449063424'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4723112651449063424'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/06/by-your-side-by-tenth-avenue-north-have.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1267105033231747869</id><published>2009-04-24T23:06:00.021-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-09T09:01:01.731-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Imagine: A Kingdom not bound by Theology:</title><summary type='text'>IMAGINE: A Kingdom not bound by Theology:John Lennon's "Imagine' has always been one of my favorite songs. Most religious folks dismiss this song because Lennon asks his listener's to "Imagine there's no heaven" or "no hell below us." Religious minded folks love the idea of hell fire because it's gives purpose for living the self righteous life. This only leads to judgment and blinds the the "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1267105033231747869/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1267105033231747869&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1267105033231747869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1267105033231747869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/04/imagine-kingdom-right-in-front-of-your.html' title='Imagine: A Kingdom not bound by Theology:'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2438923761506113690</id><published>2009-04-15T22:12:00.011-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-15T23:30:10.073-04:00</updated><title type='text'>HEALER</title><summary type='text'>The Curious Case of Mike GugliemucciJust who is Mike Gugliemucci? Mike was an assistant pastor of one of the largest churches in the world, Hillsongs Australia. He is the man with the oxygen tube in his nose and leading the worship in this video. Ironically, this song he wrote"Healer",would prove to be more prophetic than he could of ever imagined when he first wrote it.Mike wrote this song </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2438923761506113690/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2438923761506113690&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2438923761506113690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2438923761506113690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/04/healer.html' title='HEALER'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3590474749848160583</id><published>2009-01-23T10:37:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-23T10:41:41.561-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Why should I worry about dying? It's not going to happen in my lifetime!R. Smullyan: This Book Needs No Title (1986) </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3590474749848160583/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3590474749848160583&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3590474749848160583'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3590474749848160583'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/01/why-should-i-worry-about-dying-its-not.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SXnkU8vLH9I/AAAAAAAAAZE/0OfaaCQ4yTs/s72-c/Smullyan.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5268339760126595706</id><published>2009-01-10T12:46:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-10T12:59:16.344-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>DEUS LO VULT"God Wills IT"by:James Robert Kessler 2009Deus Lo Vult, the battle cry inspired by Pope Urban II that began an era of some of the darkest day’s of mankind existence known as the Christian crusades. A time referred to as the Dark Ages when Christian crusaders clashed with Muslim warriors over the most celebrated piece of holy dirt in all the world, the city of Jerusalem.About a year </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5268339760126595706/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5268339760126595706&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5268339760126595706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5268339760126595706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2009/01/deus-lo-vult-god-wills-it-byjames.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SWjfbnuRE2I/AAAAAAAAAY0/1oZddjF3h7s/s72-c/dlv+blog+pic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6376275524046606079</id><published>2008-12-26T23:33:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-26T23:59:40.936-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CHRISTMAS MORNING AT THE KESSLER HOUSE 2008My wife Wanda (the blond), and her sister Michelle (the redhead), fighting over or dividing up as they like to call it, the alcohol laced peach cookies! While our "innocent" teen-age daughter's open up their presents in the family living room.(From left to right: Brianna, Brittany, Missy and Alicia) </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6376275524046606079/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6376275524046606079&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6376275524046606079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6376275524046606079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/12/my-wife-wanda-blond-and-her-sister.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SVWxsnIhPWI/AAAAAAAAAYs/AamBQ_VQLxk/s72-c/maldel1+016.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-457349799478933111</id><published>2008-12-17T12:35:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-17T20:30:35.699-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A TIME AND A WALK TO REMEMBER:A Holiday Tribute to my Mom:INTRODUCTION:To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven: Ecc 3:1Christmas is both a time of reflection and expectation. Using the words and wisdom of King Solomon, this Christmas season I wanted to share a brief holiday story about my mom. As believer’s in Christ, we are called to encourage and inspire others </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/457349799478933111/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=457349799478933111&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/457349799478933111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/457349799478933111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/12/time-and-walk-to-remember-holiday.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SUk4jMZDKwI/AAAAAAAAAYc/pOT0T0WqluI/s72-c/mom1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8556828539676789278</id><published>2008-12-08T23:36:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-08T23:48:23.355-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>SANTA'S SILENT NIGHTGod Dreams and Holiday Wishes do come True;The story behind this painting centers around a mall Santa named George Amsell. It is about a dream of his and the meaning of Christmas that he shared with me. He told me when he got home at night he is so exhausted that he would sometimes just fall to sleep on his favorite old chair in his living room with his Santa suit still on. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8556828539676789278/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8556828539676789278&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8556828539676789278'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8556828539676789278'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/12/santas-silent-night-god-dreams-and.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/ST31-VskZpI/AAAAAAAAAX8/1ZBKGtY9qbU/s72-c/santa2+007.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5972706451505979253</id><published>2008-11-30T11:55:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-02T18:20:10.307-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>THE COVENANT CHRIST:The Blueprint of God's Unveiled "CHRIST" found in ScriptureYou search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me. John 5:39As Christians we believe that the Scriptures are the inerrant or infallible Word of the living God. It contains history yet it is not a history book. It contains poetry and prophecy yet it isn’t </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5972706451505979253/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5972706451505979253&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5972706451505979253'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5972706451505979253'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/11/holy-scripture-blueprint-of-gods.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/STLFy3DoimI/AAAAAAAAAX0/-4If7DSZzf0/s72-c/crea1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7595425239829258776</id><published>2008-11-21T20:48:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-21T20:56:25.767-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>THE CHRISTMAS BUTTERFLYDuring this Joyous holiday season of love, peace and song,The beautiful winged flower of Christmas proclaims;Majestic unfinished lullabies on the lips of angels’,Gloria, In Excelsis Deo, forever echoing without refrain:So rejoice Christmas butterfly in all your splendor,Sing of Emmanuel and of the salvation he brings,For man is no longer like the moth stripped of its glory,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7595425239829258776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7595425239829258776&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7595425239829258776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7595425239829258776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/11/christmas-butterfly-during-this-joyous.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SSdlH44jGzI/AAAAAAAAAXk/Ke6tR0hjvhY/s72-c/xcard2+005.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6660766065255619725</id><published>2008-11-05T12:10:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-05T12:19:35.478-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>OBAMANATION 2008LET THE HOPE, LOVE AND UNITY BEGIN! James Robert KesslerBecause of Him Ministry 2008</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6660766065255619725/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6660766065255619725&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6660766065255619725'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6660766065255619725'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/11/obamanation-2008-let-hope-love-and.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SRHUW0hP9oI/AAAAAAAAAXc/880CMmZpzxw/s72-c/hal1+008.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8629307228443793572</id><published>2008-10-21T00:02:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-21T00:10:45.578-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Bishop John Shelby Spong"by James Robert Kessler 2008“Jesus calls you to be whole, not religious. Jesus calls you to be real, not religious. Jesus calls you to be loving, not moral and righteous. Jesus calls you to be inclusive, not hating everybody that disagrees with you and claiming your superiority over them. That’s what this Jesus portrait is about and that’s why people believed that they </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8629307228443793572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8629307228443793572&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8629307228443793572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8629307228443793572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/10/bishop-john-shelby-spong-by-james.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SP1U9TL5izI/AAAAAAAAAR8/zewUobQAHKU/s72-c/jss1+002.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7249968472945990626</id><published>2008-10-04T00:59:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-06T08:41:16.316-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'> My Queen For A Day"Me Lady" Wanda </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7249968472945990626/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7249968472945990626&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7249968472945990626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7249968472945990626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/10/my-queen-for-day.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SOb4e1OZ1dI/AAAAAAAAARI/QKxOSPao0oA/s72-c/renfest2+019.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1332597958912355321</id><published>2008-09-30T18:50:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-30T18:54:57.079-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Illustration and Text by; James Robert Kessler c2008A John McCain Debate Moment"Military experience...Now you are on my turf young man! My foreign policy record is extensive. There isn’t a war zone in this world that I, the Maverick, haven't visited or had a hand in creating or exploiting during my long tenure in Washington D.C as senator and now the republican nominee for my party.Mr. Obama, I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1332597958912355321/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1332597958912355321&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1332597958912355321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1332597958912355321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/09/illustration-and-text-by-james-robert.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SOKtYoslX_I/AAAAAAAAAQw/s7McA-QL8W8/s72-c/mcain+pic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8779699138331283569</id><published>2008-09-28T22:04:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T22:12:42.943-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>“I picture my epitaph: "Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown". Paul NewmanThe Life and Death of “Cool Hand Luke”One of the endearing truths of fulfilled eschatology is that we no longer need to live our lives as if the skies will part at any moment and Jesus and His army of saints will suddenly appear to rescue us.This portrait of Paul Newman was the first </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8779699138331283569/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8779699138331283569&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8779699138331283569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8779699138331283569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/09/i-picture-my-epitaph-here-lies-paul.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SOA30kycJeI/AAAAAAAAAQo/omeVkdPMp4g/s72-c/newm1+003.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7474703271443310750</id><published>2008-09-13T23:43:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-13T23:55:48.464-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The New Democratic Strategy for Victory;The Sarah Palin Counter-Offensive:Will the Real Pit Bull Please Stand Up?Biden: Are you serious Barack, you want me to wear a Hillary Cinton wig? I would think we were more clever than that!Obama: We are more clever than that Joe. That’s why your not wearing any lipstick !!!!James Robert KesslerBecause of Him Art Ministry 2008</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7474703271443310750/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7474703271443310750&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7474703271443310750'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7474703271443310750'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/09/new-democratic-strategy-for-victory.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SMyIl-16VyI/AAAAAAAAAQg/fOrBS2MiyL0/s72-c/biden1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1578837108676950031</id><published>2008-09-07T09:59:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-07T11:02:17.983-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Mrs. Pit Bull with Lipstick 2008Introducing Alaskan governor, hockey mom, and senator John McCain’s vice-president nominee, Sarah Palin. During her vice presidential acceptance speech last week at the Republican National Convention, Mrs. Palin explained to a nationwide audience what the difference between a hockey mom like herself and a pit bull was, drum roll please..............................</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1578837108676950031/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1578837108676950031&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1578837108676950031'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1578837108676950031'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/09/mrs.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SMPerHqW1FI/AAAAAAAAAQQ/lVS4SuCLKCY/s72-c/palin1+002.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7513747306952684237</id><published>2008-08-01T11:14:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-01T11:22:58.812-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>No Surrender!!!!"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you." Matthew 7:7James Robert Kessler C 2008</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7513747306952684237/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7513747306952684237&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7513747306952684237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7513747306952684237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/08/no-surrender1-ask-and-it-will-be-given.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SJMoqMIKuEI/AAAAAAAAAOA/Rix9cgHyYNg/s72-c/cc_wall08083_1024.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1943175367556681733</id><published>2008-07-12T07:34:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-01T11:38:12.211-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A Holy Ghost Refill !!Because of Him Art Ministry 20008</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1943175367556681733/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1943175367556681733&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1943175367556681733'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1943175367556681733'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/07/jesus-saves-even-at-pumps-at-4.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SHiW-mdAoOI/AAAAAAAAAN4/gtq6DrdaNV8/s72-c/Potlatch_gas.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-53090147496669781</id><published>2008-07-11T13:02:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-29T07:32:34.220-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Lazarus (Come forth my beloved)By: James Robert KesslerMy pain begins to vanish, my eye’s grow slowly dim,As my beloved sister’s still sorrow and weep;I slowly drift off into a darkness,I slowly drift off into a sleep:My youth and wealth seem to have betrayed me,My life’s own breath grows Oh so weak;I slip off into the darkness,I slip off into my sleep:As the darkness now surrounds me,I hear a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/53090147496669781/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=53090147496669781&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/53090147496669781'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/53090147496669781'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/07/lazarus-come-forth-my-beloved-by-james.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SHeSUXvrj2I/AAAAAAAAANw/nZ3fMkY5XZ0/s72-c/l1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3378131124535624935</id><published>2008-07-01T14:51:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-01T15:00:39.234-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Profiles in Courage: The Portrait c1992by; James Robert KesslerCampaign Speeches and Political Pharisee’s:In today’s volatile climate of political and social awareness it seems what truly defines a man is his belief’s. The life and tragic death of John Fitzgerald Kennedy suddenly shaped America’s perceived future from one of bright promise found in his youthful appearance into a world where a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3378131124535624935/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3378131124535624935&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3378131124535624935'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3378131124535624935'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/07/profiles-in-courage-portrait-c1992-by.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SGp87DRI-yI/AAAAAAAAANg/b5L8KubGsPk/s72-c/pres1+002.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6921795685030406119</id><published>2008-06-26T11:07:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-26T11:15:10.466-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>“Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.” George CarlinCarlin or Self Righteousness: What Truly Offends You the Most?Offense (etiquette) can be defined as a word or action which causes someone emotional hurt, or otherwise can inflame an individual. Offense is often a very relative concept, since the feeling of offense often is dependent upon</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6921795685030406119/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6921795685030406119&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6921795685030406119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6921795685030406119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/06/frisbeetarianism-is-belief-that-when.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SGOw7Hhx9II/AAAAAAAAANA/yhlPHxsa-0o/s72-c/gc1+002.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3240694055315545407</id><published>2008-06-24T10:05:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-24T16:53:21.450-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A Pagan Christianity Follow-up:I recently saw this license plate and I must admit, there is much truth to it. Tradition and our lack of Scriptural knowledge has robbed us of our strenghts. We sometimes love only because we are commanded to love and neglect the essence of the truth found in Christ.A Christian's DNA is that of faith and belief in the one who died for us upon a cross. Pagan </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3240694055315545407/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3240694055315545407&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3240694055315545407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3240694055315545407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/06/christian-dna.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SGD_cFG6Y6I/AAAAAAAAAM4/0my_xR9ISIE/s72-c/PAGAN_CHRISTIANITY-HAS-PAGAN-DNA.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-4204588521012672578</id><published>2008-05-27T11:41:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-27T11:54:07.377-04:00</updated><title type='text'>A Must Read:</title><summary type='text'>Pagan ChristianityHave you ever wondered why we Christians do what we do for church every Sunday morning? Why do we "dress up" for church? Why does the pastor preach a sermon each week? Why do we have pews, steeples, choirs, and seminaries? This volume reveals the startling truth: most of what Christians do in present-day churches is not rooted in the New Testament, but in pagan culture and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/4204588521012672578/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=4204588521012672578&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4204588521012672578'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/4204588521012672578'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/05/book-recommendation.html' title='A Must Read:'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SDwswXGmz3I/AAAAAAAAAMY/ujGOgcO9wL8/s72-c/pagan-christianity.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2722726304286914863</id><published>2008-05-14T07:39:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-14T07:49:01.537-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Simple, Childlike Faith:</title><summary type='text'>Hey I’m no Einstein but my Faith has made me a GeniusOur Christian faith is being challenged on many levels. We are watching friends attack other friends over eschatological difference’s and other’s who are just plain walking way from God. Yet it is these same challenges that can only strengthen our resolve if mercy and grace are our standards.Just today a new article has appeared about how one </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2722726304286914863/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2722726304286914863&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2722726304286914863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2722726304286914863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/05/simple-childlike-faith.html' title='Simple, Childlike Faith:'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SCrPprHHWwI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/TyYPJ4GI-tg/s72-c/ccgenius121005.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5507379892808485129</id><published>2008-03-31T23:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T23:19:04.852-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5507379892808485129/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5507379892808485129&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5507379892808485129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5507379892808485129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/03/blog-post.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R_GpfNfptnI/AAAAAAAAAMA/2In6QYUMvhU/s72-c/wanted+005.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-492012711918581541</id><published>2008-03-25T12:26:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-25T12:37:26.120-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Rethinking the Majesty of the CrossAnd I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. Genesis 3:15O.K some holiday musings. It seems lately a lot of us who post articles are rethinking something or another concerning the application of the Scripture text. The original concept behind this artwork was to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/492012711918581541/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=492012711918581541&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/492012711918581541'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/492012711918581541'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/03/rethinking-majesty-of-cross-and-i-will.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R-ko7dfptmI/AAAAAAAAAL4/YGZDxW4G0N8/s72-c/gen3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1391315897074808503</id><published>2008-03-08T18:20:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-03-08T18:30:09.041-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Deus Lo Vult: Part IIIReligions Uncivil WarsWith week three of this project competed and some of the background colors established, the character of the painting is coming alive. All the design elements have been blocked in and the canvas has been completely covered. This coming week will mark the halfway point in the completion of "Deus Lo Vult."Just this past week as I was painting the crusader</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1391315897074808503/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1391315897074808503&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1391315897074808503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1391315897074808503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/03/deus-lo-vult-part-iii-religions-uncivil.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R9MfjcnPPoI/AAAAAAAAALw/jayM62ylj3E/s72-c/dlv4+006.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7986789987887249507</id><published>2008-02-29T21:57:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-29T22:03:52.076-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'> "Deus Lo Vult Part II:As this painting progress’s into the second week, it is beginning to look more defined in its composition and character. The outline for the Christian Crusader’s are now coming into focus and the young Martin Luther is almost completely blocked in with color. My goal for week three is to have all the line work completed and all the design elements added so the viewer will </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7986789987887249507/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7986789987887249507&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7986789987887249507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7986789987887249507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/02/deus-lo-vult-part-ii-as-this-painting.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R8jGW9DcveI/AAAAAAAAALg/Z8QMSTZej_M/s72-c/dlv3+007.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8993470729222726016</id><published>2008-02-24T19:44:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-24T19:51:21.762-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'> Deus Lo Vult or God Wills It! Part 1The battle cry inspired by Pope Urban II that began an era of some of the darkest day’s of mankind existence known as the Christian crusades. A time referred as the Dark Ages when Christian crusaders clashed with Muslim warriors over the most celebrated piece of holy dirt in all the world, the city of Jerusalem. First of all, this project has been on my heart </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8993470729222726016/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8993470729222726016&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8993470729222726016'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8993470729222726016'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/02/deus-lo-vult-or-god-wills-it-part-1.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R8IPvd2FgfI/AAAAAAAAALY/poW3rmA5N70/s72-c/dlv1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6825902573326263610</id><published>2008-01-27T23:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-28T00:05:17.043-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A Covenant Palette:Coloring Outside the Lines of Religious DogmaWhen I was about five or six years old way back in the mid-sixties there wasn’t as much to do as there is today. We had no computer or a nice television set to enjoy so much of my time was spent playing outside in the dirt with my Matchbox cars and doodling. I use to practice what I called scribble art.What I would do is scribble </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6825902573326263610/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6825902573326263610&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6825902573326263610'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6825902573326263610'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/01/covenant-palette-coloring-outside-lines.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R51gOXdCT6I/AAAAAAAAALQ/BRR4dToV8gU/s72-c/bc+art+913.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7854110937899954141</id><published>2008-01-17T12:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-17T12:38:09.438-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The "MARK" of Cain:You have banished me from my land and from your presence; you have made me a wandering fugitive. All who see me will try to kill me!" Gen 4:14 (NLT)Why would Cain ask this question of God? Cain clearly was in fear of someone or at the very least concerned for his own safety. I believe these sort of Scripture’s play an important role in the Genesis debate today. In the next </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7854110937899954141/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7854110937899954141&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7854110937899954141'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7854110937899954141'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/01/mark-of-cain-you-have-banished-me-from.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R4-Q-_D4V6I/AAAAAAAAAK4/NADNejVUsso/s72-c/cmpp.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-5494282027298988399</id><published>2008-01-08T12:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-08T12:11:05.982-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Beyond Creation Science: Pre-publication OfferThe wait is nearly over! Beyond Creation Science: New Covenant Creation from Genesis to Revelation is on its way to the printer. We expect to receive the new books by the end of February. We are now taking pre-publication orders. This is your chance to get the earliest delivery of the book and the best possible price! We are also pleased to announce a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/5494282027298988399/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=5494282027298988399&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5494282027298988399'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/5494282027298988399'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2008/01/beyond-creation-science-pre-publication.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R4OszvD4V5I/AAAAAAAAAKw/U3kBPGjcJTA/s72-c/Book+Cover.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7143785827152286299</id><published>2007-12-22T13:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-22T14:40:34.855-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Time Magazines Person of the Year: Vladimir Putin"Why did Christ come into the world? "To liberate people from sickness, troubles, from death. In its essence, Christmas is a holiday of hope." Vladimir Putin"Christmas is a holiday of hope." In a country where atheists are the majority, Mr.Putin has demonstrated that he is an active Orthodox Christian and very knowledgeable about his faith. I was a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7143785827152286299/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7143785827152286299&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7143785827152286299'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7143785827152286299'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/12/time-magazines-person-of-year-vladimir.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R21TdPD4V3I/AAAAAAAAAKg/2UbtoCfLldc/s72-c/put1+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6224081751636115661</id><published>2007-12-13T17:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-13T18:09:22.279-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A Holiday Blessing:</title><summary type='text'>"Ice Follies" Kessler c2001A HOLIDAY BLESSING:As most of you know, I like to use some of my Illustrations to highlight a point I’m trying to make in an article. Sometimes I do it well but at other times I probably leave a lot of you scratching your heads. I felt my Illustration of "Ice Follies" would remind all of us of the beauty of God and His awesome creation during this special time of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6224081751636115661/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6224081751636115661&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6224081751636115661'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6224081751636115661'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/12/ice-follies-kessler-c2001-as-most-of.html' title='A Holiday Blessing:'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R2G4xw6sOkI/AAAAAAAAAKY/9k564Fm0dDk/s72-c/bears.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-1794451901769377400</id><published>2007-12-07T09:46:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-07T10:57:05.771-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A Special Birthday Wish:</title><summary type='text'>Wow. It's hard to believe but my daughter turns 18 years old this December 8th. I wanted to take a few moments to share with the thousands of visitor's who come here to tell you a little about Alicia.Seven years ago I met her mother and her sister Missy at the church I was attending. Alicia was just a shy, quiet little girl who seemed to always be trying to do the right thing. She didn't have to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/1794451901769377400/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=1794451901769377400&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1794451901769377400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/1794451901769377400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/12/birthday-wish.html' title='A Special Birthday Wish:'/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R1ldMA6sOjI/AAAAAAAAAKQ/mA6inwWbS7s/s72-c/memory+stick+pics+084.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-3239591766395404318</id><published>2007-12-04T17:35:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-26T19:45:17.814-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Emperor’s New ClothesAddressing the Word Of Luxurious Faith or WOLF movement."Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves." Matt 7:15The title of this blog comes from a short story by Hans Christian Andersen. It is basically about an Emperor who was quite an average fairy tale ruler, with one exception: he cared much about his clothes. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/3239591766395404318/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=3239591766395404318&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3239591766395404318'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/3239591766395404318'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/12/emperors-new-clothes-addressing-word-of.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R1XWaQ6sOiI/AAAAAAAAAKI/vvegFG6RRnk/s72-c/cov1+004.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-695822326372725638</id><published>2007-11-26T01:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-28T12:09:33.145-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>by: James Robert Kessler "07"Abraham's Two Sons?Ishmael and Isaac. Two sons of the patriarch Abraham. One born of a slave woman and one born of a free woman. One born of a great promise but both equally blessed. These were the mighty sons of Abraham but in God's eye's and His plan for mankind, only one seen as the true "legitimate" son.Gen 22:2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/695822326372725638/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=695822326372725638&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/695822326372725638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/695822326372725638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/11/by-james-robert-kessler-07-abrahams-two.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R0pmqoNLljI/AAAAAAAAAJ4/vVIWk5OHrak/s72-c/bc+art+035.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7270315357950517963</id><published>2007-11-20T17:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-20T17:49:57.773-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Beatitudes of SatanBy: James Robert KesslerThe modern church is so consumed with the existence and power of Satan over their lives that they give him a mythical sort of awe and reverence without even realizing it. According to them, there is nothing Satan doesn't have his hand or pitch fork into concerning the everyday affairs of mankind. Satan controls my finances, he is gave me a flat tire </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7270315357950517963/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7270315357950517963&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7270315357950517963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7270315357950517963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/11/beatitudes-of-satan-by-james-robert.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/R0NhAINLlhI/AAAAAAAAAJo/DHxk0W4fPco/s72-c/bc+art+046.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-800691784323352799</id><published>2007-11-13T22:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-14T12:14:38.368-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Who Let the Dog’s Out?Proper eschatology really only boils down to one thing. The restoration of Israel through the completion of all the things God had promised His people from the very beginning when He first revealed Himself to mankind. The destruction of Herod's temple in AD70 was the very fulfillment of Jesus' Matthew Chapter 24 v:34 prophecy coupled with Daniels seventy weeks prophecy </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/800691784323352799/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=800691784323352799&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/800691784323352799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/800691784323352799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/11/who-let-dogs-out-proper-eschatology.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/RzptGXCNTAI/AAAAAAAAAJY/PddPJbTb44s/s72-c/bc+art+1017.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-682528815983054097</id><published>2007-11-09T01:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-09T01:26:15.588-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>GODS AUDITOR GENERALBREAKING NEWS...................AP news wire is reporting that Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa, the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee has been promoted to Auditor General for God.Although this has yet to be confirmed by senators Grassley office in Washington D.C., the senator speaking at a recent news conference expressed his concern about the lavish spending</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/682528815983054097/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=682528815983054097&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/682528815983054097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/682528815983054097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/11/gods-auditor-general-breaking-news.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/RzP6jHCNS_I/AAAAAAAAAJQ/nbVhQZFvebo/s72-c/witt2+008.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8503045758018146969</id><published>2007-11-01T13:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-11-02T08:48:28.256-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>You can call me Jessie but my First name is James:Robbing from God has always seemed to be an interesting proposition to me. Simply stated according to the modern day interpretation of Malachi Chapter 3 verse 8, if you don't give to God your 10% in the weekly offering basket you are in some strange way committing a class A felony against the creator of the Universe. Thus making you a bandit </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8503045758018146969/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8503045758018146969&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8503045758018146969'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8503045758018146969'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-can-call-me-jessie-but-my-first.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/RyoReCbiAPI/AAAAAAAAAIY/tCfWSHqkPiE/s72-c/top10_memo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-2378637732824744860</id><published>2007-10-31T20:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-31T20:47:54.581-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Born of Adam.................Reborn of GodBy: James Robert KesslerBecause of Him Art Ministry 2007</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/2378637732824744860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=2378637732824744860&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2378637732824744860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/2378637732824744860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/10/born-of-adam.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/RykgmybiAOI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/1Dp3bD4RUew/s72-c/hallpics+008.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-7995760053580050249</id><published>2007-10-20T16:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-20T17:14:09.223-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Iranian President Mahmoud ahmadinejad and Pastor John HageeTantum religio potuit suadere malorum"To such heights of evil are men driven by religion"- Lucretius, De Rerum NaturaThe Most Dangerous man in the World...You Decide.James Robert Kesslerbecause of Him art ministry 2007</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/7995760053580050249/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=7995760053580050249&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7995760053580050249'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/7995760053580050249'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/10/iranian-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/RxpfFrTD8NI/AAAAAAAAAHw/_0WEl3NOmiA/s72-c/hcpics+017.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-8153909633183460625</id><published>2007-10-12T12:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-15T01:05:14.921-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>IMAGINE NO RELIGION.................JESUS CHRIST DID!"How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you won't let others enter the Kingdom of Heaven, and you won't go in yourselves." Matt 23: 13 (NLT)THE EVIL OF RELIGION"Outside of Holy Scripture all religion is basically individual dreams within the reality of the one true Creator. This world has </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/8153909633183460625/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=8153909633183460625&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8153909633183460625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/8153909633183460625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/10/imagine-no-religion.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/Rw-gqbTD8MI/AAAAAAAAAHo/iuOIIMsaRtQ/s72-c/no+religion.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6700663108067549299</id><published>2007-10-09T10:33:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-09T10:39:10.797-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Mother Teresa: by; James Robert Kessler "07"Mother Teresa the Preterist?Having just returned from an event that celebrated the life of Mother Teresa that included many of her closest friends and relative’s, I came away with a reminder about our own lives and the way we should conduct ourselves in living for Kingdom purposes.One of the speaker's at the conference was Father Frank Kolodiejchuk. In </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6700663108067549299/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6700663108067549299&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6700663108067549299'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6700663108067549299'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/10/mother-teresa-by-james-robert-kessler.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/RwuRcbTD8LI/AAAAAAAAAHg/MfrKq7Kzvp0/s72-c/mt+pics+008.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912228255633644991.post-6767008828345853127</id><published>2007-09-28T13:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-28T13:13:51.930-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Hillbilly Ten CommandmentsSome people in Tennessee have trouble with all those "shalls" and "shallnots" in the Ten commandments. Folks just aren't used to talking in thoseterms. So, some folks in middle Tennessee got together and translated the"King James" into "Jackson County" language.... no joke, read on...(1) Just one God(2) Honor yer Ma &amp; Pa(3) No tellin' tales or gossipin'(4) Git </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/feeds/6767008828345853127/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1912228255633644991&amp;postID=6767008828345853127&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6767008828345853127'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1912228255633644991/posts/default/6767008828345853127'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jimkesslerart.blogspot.com/2007/09/hillbilly-ten-commandments-some-people.html' title=''/><author><name>life14all</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00987436838917203534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/SZcLJKvy8AI/AAAAAAAAAaM/ymmZDa-7fHk/S220/avitar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y9PyDgWkfMg/Rv016rTD8KI/AAAAAAAAAHY/6ecP-E_x8hM/s72-c/hillbilly.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
