Widow's Mite

Widow's MiteAbout this Image: The story of the widow giving her all (two coins) is often told or imagined as a women who is older and maybe in the last years of her life. I wanted to show that there are also widows who are young and single moms who have mouths to feed, but still act in faith in a God they can't see, as if they can. They know in their hearts that God is mindful of them and will provide in HIs own time and way. It would be easy to say, "I can't

depending on the obstacles in its way

He loves us all

the image was instantaneously placed before my mind’s eye just as you see it here

In this piece

I focused on the expression in each face—kindness in Eli

Jesus Christ hugging a little girl

This painting focuses on the power of prayer and it's ability to help us connect to our Father in Heaven and to feel the presence of heaven in our own lives

The Layton Utah Temple with the mountains and a purple sky

which we cannot accept separately

Reach hither thy finger

Those who reach for His hand will grasp His joy and His saving grace

Who can measure the influence of a kind word