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Alabaster Jar 24" x 20" Oil on Canvas 7w In the pages of Scripture, the alabaster jar appears as a quiet yet powerful symbol of devotion, surrender, and worship. When I first began my painting At His Feet , I considered including an alabaster jar as part of the scene. But as I worked, I realized this jar deserved its own space—a standalone emblem of offering, intimacy, and drawing near to God. The alabaster jar invites us to pour out everything we have, whatever it may be, as

It Is Written in Oil on Canvas | 24" x 20" Among all the paintings in my Miracle Series  this year, this one was the most challenging. The story of Jesus writing in the dust kept returning to me during prayer and meditation. No matter how I tried to move forward in the studio, this scene wouldn’t leave my mind. As I wrestled with what to paint, I began to ask: what is the miracle in this story? The Story Behind the Painting We are familiar with the account in John 8:1–11 , wh

"Feeding of the 5,000" 36 x 24 Oil On Canvas There’s something profoundly humbling about witnessing a miracle unfold—even if it’s through the lens of a painting. Recently, I attempted to capture one of the most iconic miracles of Jesus: the multiplication of the loaves and fishes. It’s a challenge to convey abundance and provision in a still image, yet it is precisely this challenge that invites us into the mystery of God’s miraculous power. “After everyone was seated, Jesus