Category Archives: Glory Academy

whats been keeping me up at night…

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Abs

Months ago I found myself in one of those seasons where I couldn’t sleep… couldn’t eat… couldn’t think of anything except a crazy dream God was putting in my heart. Do you ever have moments like that? Where a dream … Continue reading →

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Inspiration…

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Abs

I am surrounded by so many amazing people that inspire me… the video above is from one of them. Laura Valentine joined the GAFA staff in 2009 and she blew in here like a tornado of creativity. Just being around … Continue reading →

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Help us win a $50,000 hiring grant!

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Abs

So… you all know that I’m the director of THE most amazing place, ever… Glory Academy of Fine Arts. Seriously, some days I can’t even believe that I get to do this everyday! We are a non-profit, 501 C-3 organization … Continue reading →

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Cupcake Heaven

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Abs

As I mentioned in my post a couple of weeks ago, I have been dreaming about cupcakes incessantly… Thinking about them keeps me up at night. Not social injustice or the plight of the endangered Hybrid Spider Monkey…. Cupcakes…. So, … Continue reading →

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Commit…

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Abs

to something… something besides mediocrity. I’m tired of so many of us just getting by and being satisfied with that. Want to know something else I’m tired of? The lack of respect and honor that “the church” has given to … Continue reading →

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Community Fun Festival 2010

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Abs

Every year Rock Church hosts a Community Fun Festival with amazing Free Rides, local bands and dancers on the entertainments stage, some killer food and so much fun it should be illegal! This year was our best year yet and … Continue reading →

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Long Overdue Brain Dump

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Abs

It’s been so long since I’ve blogged I may or may not have forgotten how… I’ve been trying to figure out what happened that suddenly halted the desire to write, but I don’t know if it really matters. What DOES … Continue reading →

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An Amazing Weekend

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Abs

This past weekend was GAFA’s production of “Psalms”. Sooooooooo much work went into putting this together and everything was just perfect! I seriously have the best staff on the planet and I am so proud of them for all of … Continue reading →

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So Proud

Posted on January 12, 2009 by Abs

I can not adequately express how proud I am of my incredible staff and students at GloryFineArts. They work tirelessy to hone their skills so that we can offer the Lord something excellent. We know that this is not about … Continue reading →

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Dance Revolution

Posted on January 10, 2009 by Abs

Wow – I didn’t realize how long it had been since I posted anything. Shame on me…. We are in Durham, NC with some of our dancers from Glory Fine Arts at the Dance Revolution Conference. This is an amazing … Continue reading →

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