This Is My Joy by Annie Henrie Nader

About this Image:And this is my glory, that perhaps I may be an instrument in the hands of God to bring some soul to repentance; and this is my joy. - Alma 29:9This painting is an attempt to reflect the deep joy found in serving God as a missionary. I remember the weather on my mission as often being both windy and beautiful in the countryside, and as we walked while preaching the gospel, I found time to reflect on the power of the Holy Ghost and the love of God for His children. The gold leaves in this painting symbolizes the spiritual light that was poured into my life and the lives of others and my newfound joy in bringing souls to Christ.About the Artist:ANNIE HENRIE NADER knew she wanted to be an artist at an early age. She has early memories of painting with her father, a professional artist. Annie graduated from Brigham Young University with a BFA in Illustration. As part of her education, she was able to study abroad in England and Italy. She also served as a full-time missiona