I received an email from Windsor Castle, inviting me to paint for a competition of painting

Windsor Castle for the Queen and the art goes into a private collection.

By incredible circumstances, the superintendent of Windsor Castle wanted that painting, invited

us into Windsor Castle. People were coming and looking at the art and just weeping, going,

I don't know why, but your art makes me want to cry.

I believe whatever we do, whether it be a song, whether it be writing,

any form of art, if we want Jesus to have the glory,

he absolutely jumps on it like a bunch of frogs.

Welcome, everybody.

This is Simon Gilbo with Inspired.

It's so good to be back for another week of encouragement and stirring in our spiritual journeys.

Listen, if you're new to us, Inspired, it's all about counteracting the relentless bombardment from the media

of, you know, just stuff that makes you cynical and fearful and anxious.

There's so much of that bad stuff.

We want to bring good news and stories of God at work and his faithfulness and overcoming.

And I got no doubt this week you're going to be inspired because we got

with us the fantastic Julianne Scott welcome Julianne hello hello so good to have you um so Julianne

she's been a professional artist for 20 years I don't think we've had an artist on yet which is

why I'm really glad to have you. And the fantastic

mutual friend Jill Duff has connected us and we had lunch a few days ago and it's just

brilliant with your husband. Damien, and I love your story. And it's amazing the doors that

seem to be opening to you in this season and we'll come to that. But anyway, enough from me for now. Let's just

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