The First Artist_Cultural Hall Joseph Smith was faced with

Joseph Smith was faced with a country torn be religious revivalism

there was not one soul of them who did perish

One way we can find shelter and escape the troubles that we face is by going to the temple

our faith can blossom

That's why I thought I would gather several parables together in one image and create an opportunity for viewers to recall and share them

The First Artist_Cultural Hall Joseph Smith was faced withI wanted to bear my testimony of the Savior through a painting. One night while waiting for my brother Justin to come home, I was trying to come up with good ideas to paint. I realized I wanted to paint the resurrection of Christ, but resisted because of the number of times it had been done. Just as I had decided against the idea, my brother came home. When I told him my predicament, he gave me a profound answer. He said, Since it's been painted