{"id":552,"date":"2020-09-16T07:17:44","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T07:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/index.php\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T00:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T23:46:34","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"552\" class=\"elementor elementor-552\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9c8d68 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d9c8d68\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7cffdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c7cffdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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class=\"carousel-wrapper\"><div class='tss-carousel swiper' data-loop='false' data-items-desktop='2' data-items-tab='2' data-items-mobile='1' data-autoplay='true' data-autoplay-timeout='5000' data-autoplay-hover-pause='true' data-dots='true' data-nav='true' data-lazy-load='false' data-auto-height='false' data-smart-speed='2000'><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>\u201cThe congregation of Ivy Spring Baptist Church in Swords Creek, Virginia loved having Thomas present at our church. His chalk talk and message was heartfelt and inspirational. Thomas has a very outgoing personality and it was an absolute pleasure having him visit our congregation. I would highly recommend! The world would certainly benefit from more young men like Thomas Herr.\u201d <strong>&#8211; Pastor Philip Cook, Ivy Spring Baptist Church<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>\u201cWe had Tom do his chalk talk at our back-to-school night and his entire performance was simply outstanding! I love that Thomas is using his incredible, God-given talent to share the gospel and impact lives for Christ. Would completely recommend 100%.\u201d<strong>&#8211; Pastor Mark, Beulah Baptist Church, Oxford, PA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>&#8220;We have had Thomas present at our holiness camp for several years now. First, in our main tabernacle and twice for our kids group. Each year, his chalk talk and message is always uplifting and fantastic. Thomas also taught an art class for our kids group and they absolutely loved it! I would highly recommend Thomas\u2019s presentation especially for a children\u2019s or youth event.&#8221; <strong>&#8211; Patty Patterson, Kids Camp Director at Roxbury Holiness Camp and Children\u2019s Pastor at Harrisburg BIC Church<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>&#8220;We had Thomas come present his chalk talk for our Mother\u2019s Day event, and cannot say enough good things about his program! His performance was wholesome and inspirational from start to finish; he also spoke beforehand and tied everything together nicely. It was an absolute pleasure having Thomas come share his talent and testimony. Would highly recommend!&#8221; <strong>&#8211; Nancy, Christian Life Center, New London, PA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>&#8220;Tom came and did a chalk talk for our extended family gathering this past summer and everyone was captivated by the presentation! The story, message, and picture was perfect for the entire group\u2026 captivating for both the kids and adults. So, I encourage all grandparents to invite Tom to your next family reunion and be blessed as you watch your grandkids be captivated by his artwork!!! You will be so blessed by welcoming Tom into your home!! He is truly an example of using the gifts God gave him!\u201d &#8211;<strong> Mary Ellen Gingerich, Willow Street, PA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>\u201cOur residents really enjoyed Tom\u2019s chalk talk presentation! What really sets Tom apart is his gracious personality and ability to connect with the residents\u2026 he took time beforehand to get to know many of those who came to watch! The picture was beautiful and he even stayed a little bit later to add some finishing touches for our keeping and display. It was a blessing to have him come and we look forward to having him return!\u201d <strong>&#8211; Michelle, Activities Director, QPRC<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 even-grid-item tss-grid-item slide-item swiper-slide even-grid-item'><div class=\"single-item-wrapper\"><div class=\"tss-meta-info\"><\/div><div class=\"item-content-wrapper\"><div class='item-content'><p>&#8220;Tom has presented chalk talks and played the piano several times for the residents at the personal care facility where I am employed.<br \/>\nThe chalkart is accompanied by music and usually includes a gospel message. Tom is not only gifted in art and music, but he also relates well with older people. He is friendly, respectful, and a good listener. 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File will open<br>as PDF.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45bdd47d\" data-id=\"45bdd47d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71502cad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71502cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BRINGING_IN_THE_SHEAVES-1.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1104\" height=\"1430\" src=\"https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-10-at-12.38.02\u202fPM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1730\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-10-at-12.38.02\u202fPM.png 1104w, https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-10-at-12.38.02\u202fPM-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-10-at-12.38.02\u202fPM-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-10-at-12.38.02\u202fPM-768x995.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1104px) 100vw, 1104px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ba1ed0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64ba1ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Past Event<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fddaa12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fddaa12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click to download. File will open<br>as PDF.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a88036 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8a88036\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e6401 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00e6401\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32d75aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32d75aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chalk Talks<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31735dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31735dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Be inspired as Thomas brings artwork to life! Presentations are about half an hour long.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-651ab11 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"651ab11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image1.jpg\" alt=\"image1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de29ae4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de29ae4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26a5f00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"26a5f00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"simcal-calendar simcal-default-calendar simcal-default-calendar-list simcal-default-calendar-light\" data-calendar-id=\"840\" data-timezone=\"America\/New_York\" data-offset=\"-14400\" data-week-start=\"0\" data-calendar-start=\"1765774800\" data-calendar-end=\"1774654200\" data-events-first=\"1766188800\" data-events-last=\"1774654200\"><div class=\"simcal-calendar-list simcal-calendar-list-compact\"><nav class=\"simcal-calendar-head\">\n\t<div class=\"simcal-nav\">\n\t\t<button class=\"simcal-nav-button simcal-prev\" title=\"Previous\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"simcal-icon-left\"><\/i>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"simcal-nav simcal-current \" data-calendar-current=\"1765774800\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"simcal-current-label\"> <\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"simcal-nav\">\t\t<button class=\"simcal-nav-button simcal-next\" title=\"Next\" aria-label=\"Next\">\t\t\t<i class=\"simcal-icon-right\"><\/i>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<div class=\"simcal-events-list-container\" data-prev=\"1736917200\" data-next=\"1794718800\" data-heading-small=\"2025 - 2026\" data-heading-large=\"2025 - 2026\"><div class=\"simcal-weekday-5 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-840\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-event-has-location simcal-events-calendar-840\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1766188800\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><strong><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Chalk Talk<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1766188800\" data-event-format=\"F j, Y\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2025-12-19T19:00:00-05:00\">December 19, 2025<\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1766188800\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2025-12-19T19:00:00-05:00\">7:00 pm<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1766196000\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2025-12-19T21:00:00-05:00\">9:00 pm<\/span><br \/>\n <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"836 Houston Run Dr, Gap, PA 17527\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"836 Houston Run Dr, Gap, PA 17527\" \/>836 Houston Run Dr, Gap, PA 17527<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=N2VhbTgxY2RtM2I2ZGI4aDNuY2liYjFyOWQgMmQ0ZmI5M2RiNDg5NWJmMjJhNmJmYzY2NWQ0ZGUxOTFlNGEzZDEzMzdjNmMwNDM3OWRiM2Q1MWZmZTk0ZThkNEBn&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >See more details<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-6 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-840\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-event-has-location simcal-events-calendar-840\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1768694400\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><strong><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Chalk Talk<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1768694400\" data-event-format=\"F j, Y\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-01-17T19:00:00-05:00\">January 17, 2026<\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1768694400\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-01-17T19:00:00-05:00\">7:00 pm<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1768698000\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2026-01-17T20:00:00-05:00\">8:00 pm<\/span><br \/>\n <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"940 S State St, Millville, PA 17846\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"940 S State St, Millville, PA 17846\" \/>940 S State St, Millville, PA 17846<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NnU2OGlhNmU1Y292ZGh1cHBjdnNyZ29hbGUgMmQ0ZmI5M2RiNDg5NWJmMjJhNmJmYzY2NWQ0ZGUxOTFlNGEzZDEzMzdjNmMwNDM3OWRiM2Q1MWZmZTk0ZThkNEBn&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >See more details<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-5 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-840\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-event-has-location simcal-events-calendar-840\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1774650600\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><strong><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Chalk Talk<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1774650600\" data-event-format=\"F j, Y\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-03-27T18:30:00-04:00\">March 27, 2026<\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1774650600\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-03-27T18:30:00-04:00\">6:30 pm<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1774654200\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2026-03-27T19:30:00-04:00\">7:30 pm<\/span><br \/>\n <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Atglen Missionary Baptist Church, 205 Dallas St, Atglen, PA 19310, USA\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Atglen Missionary Baptist Church, 205 Dallas St, Atglen, PA 19310, USA\" \/>Atglen Missionary Baptist Church, 205 Dallas St, Atglen, PA 19310, USA<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NXU3bXI5aXNtcjY4bm1iamZicjExbWRxYnQgMmQ0ZmI5M2RiNDg5NWJmMjJhNmJmYzY2NWQ0ZGUxOTFlNGEzZDEzMzdjNmMwNDM3OWRiM2Q1MWZmZTk0ZThkNEBn&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >See more details<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"simcal-ajax-loader simcal-spinner-top\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"simcal-icon-spinner simcal-icon-spin\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed68d83 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed68d83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c039b96 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c039b96\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e213a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e213a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Thomas Herr<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a5dd2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a5dd2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-327b828 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"327b828\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b06b47 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b06b47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"539\"><strong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"145\">Thomas Herr<\/strong> is a visual artist and musician whose live chalk presentations have captivated audiences in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as internationally in Haiti and Costa Rica. He began developing his craft at a young age, taking formal lessons starting at age 10, and became known for combining visual storytelling, music, and message into a single immersive experience.<\/p><p data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"927\">Over the years, Thomas has presented chalk talks and musical programs at a wide range of churches, private events, and special venues, including notable events such as the Divine Dairy Affair at Harvest View Barn in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His presentations are designed to engage all ages, drawing children in visually while delivering messages that resonate meaningfully with adults.<\/p><p data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1413\">Trained in Southern Gospel and popular music styles, Thomas is known for expressive musicianship and thoughtful presentation, creating live experiences that are visually compelling, meaningful, and memorable. Audiences consistently note his ability to connect personally, making each performance feel unique and engaging. Whether performing in a church sanctuary, a private home, or a community venue, Thomas approaches every presentation with creativity, care, and professionalism.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f38b364 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f38b364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thomas Herr is a visual artist who creates live chalk presentations that blend illustration and storytelling. He began developing his craft at age 10 and has presented programs for churches and events across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as internationally in Haiti and Costa Rica. His chalk talks are designed to be visually engaging, message-driven, and accessible to audiences of all ages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1749033 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1749033\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a87427 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"2a87427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:4728,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/tomschalkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1328-768x929.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1328\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5b5ec0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a5b5ec0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0104237 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0104237\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99eb9cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99eb9cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact (717) 875 1953 or tjhseasons@gmail.com for booking inquiries.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e6e1bd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e6e1bd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e975458 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"e975458\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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In a season often filled with noise and activity, this presentation invites audiences to pause and consider the simple, powerful reality of Christ\u2019s coming and the peace He brings.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"804\"><strong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"802\">Bethlehem: The Birth of Christ<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"985\">A traditional Christmas chalk talk depicting the night Jesus was born\u2014Bethlehem under the stars, shepherds, palm trees, animals, and the humble setting chosen by God for His Son.<\/p><p data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1234\">As the scene takes shape, the message highlights God\u2019s faithfulness, humility, and the miracle of Emmanuel\u2014God with us. This presentation tells the timeless story of Christ\u2019s birth in a reverent, visually engaging way that resonates with all ages.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1262\"><strong data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1260\">He Is Risen<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1432\">Beginning with the somber landscape of Jerusalem\u2014crosses, palm trees, and the weight of sacrifice\u2014this chalk talk moves toward the hope-filled image of the empty tomb.<\/p><p data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1687\">Through the progression of the drawing, audiences are guided through Christ\u2019s death and resurrection, emphasizing victory over sin and death and the promise of new life. This presentation offers a powerful visual reminder that the grave was not the end.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"4184\" data-end=\"4232\">Under the Flag of Sky<\/h5><p data-start=\"4233\" data-end=\"4448\">Be amazed as the American flag is subtly blended into the sky as part of the scene. The imagery honors sacrifice, service, and steadfast commitment.<\/p><p data-start=\"4450\" data-end=\"4734\">As the drawing unfolds, the message reflects on courage, faith, and gratitude\u2014recognizing those who have served while pointing to the deeper freedoms preserved through sacrifice. This chalk talk is respectful, dignified, and well-suited for Veterans Day services and community events.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-9611\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-9611\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Other Chalk Talks <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-9611\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8db6b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af8db6b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-975718a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"975718a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1755\"><strong data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1753\">Where Fields Taught Faith<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1987\">Set in a rustic Pennsylvania farm landscape of barns, fields, and open skies, this chalk talk blends personal stories from growing up on the farm with biblical truths about sowing, reaping, patience, and trust in God\u2019s provision.<\/p><p data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2166\">This presentation connects everyday work and rural life with Scripture, showing how faith is often shaped in ordinary places through consistency, obedience, and reliance on God.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2201\"><strong data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2199\">Glorious Unfolding<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2471\">This chalk talk reflects the way God works through seasons\u2014often quietly and gradually\u2014revealing His plan over time. As the image unfolds from darkness into light, the message focuses on trust, hope, and God\u2019s faithfulness even when the full picture is not yet clear.<\/p><p data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2613\">Audiences are encouraged to believe that God is at work in their lives, unfolding something meaningful and purposeful in His perfect timing.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2647\"><strong data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2645\">The Road to Glory<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2871\">Inspired by <em data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2680\">Pilgrim\u2019s Progress<\/em>, this chalk talk follows a traveler on a journey toward his final destination. Along the road, he encounters valleys, obstacles, and moments of difficulty before ultimately reaching Glory.<\/p><p data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"3137\">As the drawing develops, the message emphasizes perseverance, faith, and the hope that sustains believers through life\u2019s challenges. This presentation powerfully illustrates the Christian journey and the promise that the road, though hard, leads somewhere eternal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-9612\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-9612\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Children's Chalk Talks <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-9612\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fc686e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2fc686e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d7e97a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d7e97a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3205\"><strong data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3203\">Jonah and the Great Fish<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3423\">This engaging chalk talk captures the dramatic moment Jonah is swallowed by the great fish. Through visual storytelling and age-appropriate narration, children learn about obedience, God\u2019s mercy, and second chances.<\/p><p data-start=\"3425\" data-end=\"3574\">The presentation reminds young audiences that God never gives up on us, even when we make mistakes, and that He can use anyone who turns back to Him.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"3581\" data-end=\"3607\"><strong data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3605\">In the Beginning<\/strong><\/h5><p data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3804\">This children\u2019s chalk talk brings the creation story to life, illustrating the beauty of the world as God speaks it into existence\u2014light, land, plants, animals, and order emerging from creation.<\/p><p data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3999\">As the scene unfolds, children are invited to imagine what the world was like at the very beginning and to understand that God is the Creator of all things and that everything He made was 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