An optical illusion at the top of the tower in the painting makes the stairs appear to always ascend but never move higher is inspired by M. C. Escher’s 1960 “Ascending and Descending” lithograph. The illusion is created with a play on perspective that is…

Jesus died on the cross for us and He is the one and only way to Heaven for all of us. Prayers are ended “in Jesus name” because Jesus is the Intercessor between us and God. Though this painting is simple, it can be seen…

The shark depicted in the painting is a white shark at the surface and, if you look, an ichthus symbol is present as well. The ichthus (sometimes spelled ichthys) is an ancient Christian symbol depicting a simple fish made from 2 curved lines. Sharks are…

Inspired the pointillism painting technique, this painting from a distance depicts the crowned face of Jesus. This piece, however, is unique because it is entirely composed of small cross paintings of various length, thickness, and color. In Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance, the Hebrew word “Gil” is…

The armor of God is depicted in this piece. Each part of the armor is also labeled in Hebrew. Truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, and Spirit. Purchase Print

This piece depicts the slain Egyptian and the feet of Moses standing over his body, and a Hebrew word meaning “to change” is written in the sand. Although this event in Biblical history is not a summary of the book as a whole, I feel…

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…

There are several powerful messages and imagery in the book of Revelation. The sixth chapter speaks of a white horse and rider, a red horse and rider, a black horse and rider, and a pale horse and rider. Each of the riders has a weapon–bow,…

The first 2 verses of John chapter 2 are present in the main branch. “Vine” represents your life. Every aspect, yes every aspect, of your Christian life either glorifies God and brings you and other closer to Him, or is detrimental to the purpose He…

Most Olympic athletes devote their entire lives to reach the athletic abilities to compete and win in their respective events. Truly, the number one priority in their lives is their training and competition. Liddell put God first in his life. Instead of running his best…

If you listen and follow the Lord, miracles can happen! I used shading of wine colored spray for this painting and actually mixed a resling wine into the black paint. The paint/wine mix proved difficult to paint with. It was very thin and evaporated quickly.…

The hands of the potter would be rough and show the hard labor involved in his lifestyle. Not only does the Hebrew translate to “Work of Your Hand” but also “work praises yours” – the first translation being the intended one, but the second, unintended…