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Sharing Stories of Faith

We believe that all people, regardless of background, can experience faith through art. #iam_beloved is a curated collection of stories of faith that explore how art connects us to our Creator and reminds us we are beloved: personally known, deeply loved, cherished, and favored by Jesus. 

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Help us spread the message of belovedness by reading these stories from around the world and sharing your own story of how art has inspired your faith.

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#iam_beloved: Meet The Wraights

On Good Friday last year, Alan Wraight visited Belóved Gallery with his family, sharing a powerful testimony of his near-death experience and his encounter with Jesus. He reflects on the profound impact of the Prince of Peace painting, reminding us of Christ’s suffering and the glorious resurrection that follows. As we commemorate Jesus’s passion this Holy Week, we are invited

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#iam_beloved: Meet The Sims

“I have to see this painting!” Corina Sims exclaimed as she discovered the Prince of Peace painting on social media. After a long drive with her family, they arrived at Belóved Gallery, where the beauty of the space and the artwork captivated them. For Corina, the experience was transformative, reminding her of her worth and the eternal nature of the

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#iam_beloved: Meet Laura Avella

My name is Laura. My husband and I came to this great nation in search of opportunities for us and our kids. My husband and I decided that I would stay home full-time to invest Christian values and principles in our children and participate in their upbringing.

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#iam_beloved: Meet Anne Evans

One year after her son Stewart’s tragic accident, Anne Evans found solace at Belóved Gallery, where she felt an overwhelming presence of God. “I could feel the presence of God right away and instantly started crying,” she shared. In front of Akiane’s Prince of Peace, she experienced a profound connection, hearing the words, “Anne, I believe in you.” This moment

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#iam_beloved: Meet Pradeep & Fabiola

#iam_beloved Meet Pradeep & Fabiola Dear Friend, Belóved Gallery is excited to announce a new curated collection of stories of faith inspired by the Prince of Peace painting that explore how we are all known and loved by the Creator. These personal stories, which come from all over the world, are the heartbeat of our mission to inspire faith through

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