FOURTH MAN IN THE FURNACE
The 3 faithful men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were thrown into a super-heated furnace as punishment for not bending the knee. When the king looked into the furnace he saw a fourth, mysterious man. The three came out unburned, and not even smelling of smoke. Jesus is our companion in the fire. Ceramic
SWEETER THAN HONEY
The Word of God is sweeter than honey from the honeycomb (Psalms 19:10) Beeswax, resin, and burlap. The small bible was found in my extended family’s farm. I have ancestors who loved the Word.
PARCHED
My soul thirsts for you, like the deer pants for the water Ceramic, sea flotsam, sand
YESTERDAY’S MANNA
The Israelites hungered for stable sustenance in the wilderness. They begged for food, and God provided a mystery bread called manna. They were instructed to gather manna freshly every morning, but not to try to save it up. Some disobeyed. When they went to the stored-up manna, they discovered that it was rotted and maggot-ridden. […]
DEATH TREE
This painting is a depiction of the Tree at the center of the Garden of Eden: post-Fall. The garden of delight is now blighted, and death lurks. At the base of the tree lies a piece of fruit with two bites taken out. The painting uses oils and acrylics, natural bark, and lichen.
TRANSPLANT
God, through the prophet Ezekiel, says that he will take our hearts of stone and give us a heart of flesh. Ceramic, found wood, and volcanic rock/pumice
GUARD YOUR HEART
