For child art prodigy Akiane, Jesus is for real. By Mark Ellis Akiane with Jesus paintings. Her atheist parents were surprised when their three year old began to describe dreams and visions from God. This inexplicable direction in their daughters life, combined with a remarkable talent in art and poetry, inspired her family to re examine their own lives. My life began in an unusual way, says Akiane Kramarik, 1. Illinois. By unusual, she refers to her underwater birth in a shack on the edge of a cornfield. Our family had no money, no friends, no relatives, no television or radio. Our life was quite simple long walks in nature, open conversations, and hands on explorations of knowledge, she says. Her mother, Forelli, is a Lithuanian immigrant educator. Watch The Fifth Estate Online (2017) on this page. Akianes father, Mark, is a chef from Chicago with a Catholic background. In her early family life, there was no prayer, no discussions of God, and no visits to church. Yet in the insular atheistic environment her parents created free from media influences or even outside babysitters Akiane suddenly began to talk about God. She spoke of colorful dreams and visions about heaven, Jesus, and Gods amazing love. Her stunned parents realized her intense focus on God could not have been inspired by anything in the world they created for her. Indeed, Akiane seemed to be having supernatural encounters with the living God. Most of my spiritual experiences I kept secret, so as not to overwhelm my parents, she says. At a tender age, God implanted the desire to articulate her divinely inspired dreams and visions into art. When I was four years old, suddenly I started experiencing vivid impressions about different dimensions and a great desire to express them through art, she says. Initially, she utilized whatever medium was on hand candles, lipstick, fruits, vegetables, charcoal or pencils. Prince of Peace by Akiane. At eight years old, Akiane decided she wanted to paint the face of Jesus, based on the visions she received. She looked for a person she might use as an artists model for a long time, and finally told her family they should pray for God to send someone. On the day they prayed, a mysterious carpenter showed up at their front door looking for work. Akiane took one look at the mans facial features remarkably close to the vision she received and told her mother he was the one. In humility, the man initially said he was not worthy to represent his Master. Dear T, Jesus Christ was a Jew aka the Son of God The Heavenly Father and the Jewish People Gods People murdered Jesus Christ My Savior and he is the Messiah. Gary Cooper Western Movies to Watch Free. Cooper began his career as a film extra and stunt rider and soon landed acting roles. After establishing himself as a. This page provides lists of bestselling individual books and book series to date and in any language. Best selling refers to the estimated number of copies sold of. LOL To make A Tale of the Christ you actually have to BELIEVE in the idea behind the film. Christian ethic if not the theology. But reluctantly, the man agreed, although he asked to remain anonymous. Akianes painting of Jesus was a painstaking effort. The Prince of Peace took me 4. Akiane says. Akiane deftly works with light and shadows to create powerful impressions. Watch Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ Online' title='Watch Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ Online' />The light side of his face represents the truth, the dark side represents suffering, she notes. Colton Burpo, the subject of the book Heaven is for Real, identified this painting of Jesus as the closest representation of the Savior whom he witnessed in his dramatic vision. Akiane and Colton. Both Akiane and Colton were struck by the beauty of Jesus eyes. All I remember were the eyes, Akiane says, and they were like no other colors that were ever created. The closest color I can depict through paints is a sapphire hue. Colton identified the color of Jesus eyes as blue green. In 2. 01. 0, Akiane told Seattle station KCTS that her spiritual epiphanies caused her parents to start seeking answers. Watch Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ Online' title='Watch Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ Online' />A remake of BenHur movie is about to hit the movie screens. Whats fascinating to me is the story behind the book, which has also inspired two previous movies. BenHur 1959 ., MGM. Sytycd Season 10 Episode 6 Watch Online more. BenHur es una pelcula estadounidense de 1959 de los gneros pico y dramtico ambientada mayormente en la provincia romana de Judea en tiempos del emperador Tiberio. We went through almost everything, Akiane said. We went through being Christian, being a Catholic, we studied Buddhism. At this point every one of my siblings have their own path toward a spiritual enlightenment. I have my own and my parents have theirs and my brothers have theirs, she continued. Im the same person as when I was four years old. I havent changed. Akianes discovery of God seems remarkably personal. Since nobody told me who God was, I found God myself. Hes been there for me through the years. I dont belong to any denomination or religion. I belong to God. To eliminate any confusion, however, Jesus is first in her mind. He is the only way to God the only way to heaven and joy, she states. My personal views on Jesus have only matured and deepened since age 4. As I grow I see how vast and unlimited His love is. Jesus remains my highest authority, love, and God, she adds. I pray every day that people will one day follow Jesus, His teachings and feel His love. Father Forgive Them by Akiane. Akiane completed her second painting of Jesus, Father Forgive Them, at age 9. I have painted about 1. Jesus, she says, including his mother Mary and many paintings of His creation. My current painting is another tribute to Jesus, a very special portrait, titled IAM. As Akiane gets older, some of the early dreams and visions have begun to fade in her memory. Although I have forgotten most of my early heavenly contacts, my recent visions continue in a special way, she says. I alone know how important Jesus is for me. Instead of writing it is best for me to express this through my personal connection art. I portray Jesus how I see him, as human and as divine. My art is only a representation of what I see Jesus glory is beyond any descriptionIf you would like to know God personally, click here.