Creative expression is a form of prayer from "summary" of Walking on Water by Madeleine L'Engle
Throughout my journey as a writer and artist, I have come to realize that creative expression is indeed a form of prayer. When I engage in the act of creating something, whether it be a story, a painting, or a piece of music, I am connecting with something greater than myself. I am tapping into a source of inspiration that transcends the limits of my own mind and spirit. In these moments of creativity, I am filled with a sense of awe and wonder at the beauty and complexity of the world around me. I am reminded of the divine spark that resides within each of us, and of the infinite possibilities that exist within the realm of imagination. Through my art, I am able to explore the depths of my soul and to communicate with others in a way that words alone cannot capture. When I sit down to write or paint, I am entering into a kind of sacred space where I am able to commune with the divine. It is a meditative practice, a form of worship...
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