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                <title><![CDATA[New Release Showcase – Three Christian Meditative Instrumentals - @childofgod]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ New Release Showcase – Three Christian Meditative Instrumentals<br><br>
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 By Richard J. Spasoff / Child of God Music<br>
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 Introduction<br><br>
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 I want to thank the Indie Gospel community for welcoming me and giving me a place to share faith-inspired music, testimony, and artwork. This week, God placed on my heart the inspiration to release three new meditative Christian instrumental pieces, each created as a prayer of peace, hope, and quiet reflection.<br>
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 Every track is paired with a piece of my faith-inspired abstract artwork, created during deep spiritual moments, symbolizing God’s healing presence and the movement of the Holy Spirit.<br>
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 Below are the full song reflections, artwork meaning, and the spiritual inspiration behind each piece.<br>
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 1. Gaga (2025 Remaster)<br><br>
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 Artwork: Bloom in Faith — Heaven’s Glow<br><br>
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 “Gaga (2025 Remaster)” is a gentle, spiritually reflective instrumental born during a time of deep personal loss. When someone very dear to me passed away, God met me in my grief with a whisper of peace — a reminder that His love carries us through every dark valley.<br>
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 This newly remastered edition brings<br>
     deeper clarity<br>
     warmer tones<br>
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 Each note carries the feeling of God quietly comforting the soul, lifting the heart, and reminding us that our loved ones rest safely in His eternal hands.<br>
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 Artwork Meaning — Bloom in Faith: Heaven’s Glow<br><br>
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 The artwork paired with this piece was created during the same season of sorrow.<br>
 Its soft turquoise, ivory, and warm golden hues reflect:<br>
 
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 renewal<br>
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 healing<br>
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 the gentle transformation God brings to the soul<br>
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 It symbolizes divine light shining through our broken places — reminding us that even through pain, God is forming something new, compassionate, and beautiful within us.<br>
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 This piece is offered as a prayer for anyone needing calm, comfort, and the reassurance of God’s presence.<br>
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 2. Peace of Christ – Christian Meditative Instrumental<br><br>
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 Artwork: The Little Prayer<br><br>
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 “Peace of Christ” is a soft, warm meditative instrumental designed to bring the listener into Christ’s quiet, healing embrace. Its gentle tones slow the mind, soften the heart, and create a space where the Holy Spirit can bring stillness.<br>
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 This piece reflects the Scripture:<br>
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 “My peace I give you… Let not your heart be troubled.” — John 14:27<br>
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 It is meant for prayer, reflection, and quiet moments with God.<br>
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 Artwork Meaning — The Little Prayer<br><br>
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 The artwork features a young child resting peacefully in the glow of God’s presence, surrounded by symbols of faith. The gentle golden tones represent purity, innocence, and unwavering trust.<br>
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 This piece visually expresses what the song feels like:<br>
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     resting safely in God<br>
     letting go<br>
     trusting Him like a child<br>
     allowing His peace to fill every corner of the heart<br>
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 3. Grace in Motion – Christian Meditative Instrumental<br><br>
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 Artwork: Faith in Bloom — Radiant (Award-Winning Artwork)<br><br>
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 “Grace in Motion” celebrates the living movement of the Holy Spirit — the way He breathes life, energy, and spiritual renewal into the soul.<br>
 This track flows gently, like waves of grace washing away heaviness and drawing the heart closer to God.<br>
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 It carries a deeper emotional pulse, representing:<br>
 
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 the fire of the Holy Spirit<br>
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 the transformation of the soul<br>
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 God’s strength during weakness<br>
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 spiritual rebirth<br>
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 This is a song of renewal, motion, and God’s living presence.<br>
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 Artwork Meaning — Faith in Bloom: Radiant<br><br>
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 This vibrant red, white, and black artwork was honored in an online exhibition and is one of my most powerful visual reflections. The bold colors symbolize:<br>
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     spiritual fire<br>
     purification<br>
     divine transformation<br>
     radiant life breaking through darkness<br>
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 It mirrors the energy of the Holy Spirit — intense, pure, and alive.<br>
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 Together, the artwork and music create a spiritual experience of movement, healing, and the renewing presence of God.<br>
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 Closing Thoughts<br><br>
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 Each of these pieces was created prayerfully with the hope that they bring:<br>
 
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 peace<br>
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 comfort<br>
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 spiritual reflection<br>
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 and a moment of quiet with God<br>
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 My goal is simply to share faith-inspired art and music that helps people feel God’s presence and healing.<br>
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 Thank you, and God bless you all.<br>
 — Richard J. Spasoff / Child of God Music<br>
 Catholic Writer • Composer • Faith-Inspired Abstract Artist<br>
  https://childofgodmusic. bandcamp.com   ]]></description>
                <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 02:11:39 -0330</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Walking by Faith - @childofgod]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Walking by Faith – A Creative Testimony<br><br>
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 by Richard J. Spasoff<br>
 Catholic Writer • Composer • Faith-Inspired Abstract Artist<br>
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 Introduction<br><br>
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 My work is inspired by God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit.<br>
 I am Richard J. Spasoff, a Catholic writer, composer, and faith-inspired abstract artist from San Diego, California.<br>
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 Through my art and music, I explore the balance between good and evil, light and darkness, and the transforming power of God’s divine energy within the abstract.<br>
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 Each painting and composition is created as an act of worship — expressing faith, hope, and the living presence of the Holy Spirit through color, sound, and emotion.<br>
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 Art &amp; Music<br><br>
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     Art Portfolio<br>
 Artboxy Free Portfolio – Faith-Inspired Abstract Series<br>
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     Music Companion Album<br>
  https://childofgodmusic. bandcamp.com/album/child-of- god   <br>
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 The Child of God album is available for free listening, created to help people relax, reflect, and find spiritual peace.<br>
 My focus is sharing faith and healing through creative expression.<br>
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     Recently, my piece Faith in Bloom – Radiant received recognition in an online exhibition:<br>
  https://www.fusionartps.com/ 10-dp-richard-spasoff-faith- in-bloom-b/   <br>
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 Sample Artwork Descriptions<br><br>
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 • Wings of Radiant<br>
 A visual meditation on spiritual transformation — symbolizing rebirth through God’s light, where every color carries the motion of the Holy Spirit and the renewal of the soul.<br>
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 • Grace in Motion: The Living Spirit<br>
 A reflection on divine serenity — capturing the gentle, unseen movement of grace as the Holy Spirit breathes life and peace into stillness.<br>
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 Walking by Faith in the Desert<br><br>
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 The city shimmered with temptation, but my heart was dry ground. Every day became a small survival story — learning to depend entirely on God’s mercy and timing.<br>
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 One evening I sat alone in my small apartment. There was no real door, only a drape. My bed had a hole in it the size of a tire. I didn’t have a suitcase — just a few plastic bags holding what remained of my life.<br>
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 That night, I didn’t pray formally. I simply talked to God — my Father, my Savior, my guide.<br>
 He was everything to me.<br>
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 I was lonely. I missed my family. I would call home just to hear my mother’s voice. She always reminded me:<br>
 “If you ever need anything, just come home.”<br>
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 But I knew God had placed me in that desert for a purpose — to remove the anger inside me and teach me peace.<br>
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 Then came the night when I had nothing left — not even toilet paper.<br>
 In desperation and faith, I walked to a nearby hotel to take some.<br>
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 As I stepped out a back door, everything changed.<br>
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 Red and blue lights flashed. Police officers were crouched behind cars. Armed suspects shouted back at them.<br>
 Without realizing it, I had walked directly into a live crime scene — in pajamas, carrying toilet paper in my jacket.<br>
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 A deep, unmistakable nudge hit me:<br>
 “Get down.”<br>
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 I obeyed instantly and crawled to safety as the Holy Spirit guided every movement. Not a single shot was fired while I was exposed.<br>
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 Back in my tiny room, I lay down on my worn-out bed. I didn’t pray — I simply rested in God’s presence.<br>
 His mercy had carried me through danger I never even saw coming.<br>
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 My Creative Journey<br><br>
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 I’ve been creating art for over 45 years.<br>
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 My journey began in photography — including a brief period as a police and court photographer — before moving into studio, commercial, and creative visual work.<br>
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 I studied photography, graphic arts, and radio production at Palomar College.<br>
 I later hosted Hooked on Comedy Trivia on KCEO AM 1000 and worked on several shows at KLAV AM 1230 in Las Vegas, including collaborations with KFI’s Gary Owens.<br>
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 Though health challenges now limit my ability to paint physically, I continue creating digital abstract works led by faith and the Holy Spirit.<br>
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 I currently have over 100 unreleased pieces from the past twenty years that I plan to share soon.<br>
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 Thank You<br><br>
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 Thank you sincerely for your time and for supporting artists who express faith, creativity, and light through their work.<br>
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 With love, gratitude, and God bless,<br>
 Richard J. Spasoff<br>
 Catholic Writer • Composer • Faith-Inspired Abstract Artist<br>
     Spasoff1962@iCloud.com<br>
      https://childofgodmusic. bandcamp.com  ]]></description>
                <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 01:49:33 -0330</pubDate>
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