I had been trying to paint something to visually represent “Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.” This is ultimately what I came up with. I had to do a little bit of research to find out what the oil lamps looked like in Biblical days and any details are hidden in the shadows. His word is the light, not the flame.
This painting was completed for a woman who wanted something to symbolize how, even when your life is in a very dark place, Jesus will always be there for you. He will always be there to lift you up. It is almost impossible to notice,…
John the Baptist was a true wilderness man who is described in the gospels of the New Testament as preaching in the wilderness. His clothes were made of crude materials like camel’s hair and he ate wild honey and even locusts. John’s appearance, even in…
The flood waters of the world can seem to rush by and beat against your Christianity. The forces of the word may seem too strong of a current to withstand. You know what, they are. We must hold on to Jesus to withstand the rushing…