Of One Heart, Joseph In Liberty Jail

Of One Heart, Joseph In Liberty Jail is a painting by Liz Lemon Swindle. This painting depicts Joseph Smith praying and looking up to God while kneeling in Liberty Jail. Liz Lemon Swindle is a world renowned Christian LDS artist. Her work of art entitled Of One Heart, Joseph In Liberty Jail is sure to bring peace, calm, and joy into your life. In her own words, Liz Lemon Swindle described this painting as follows: The Saints had fled to Far West hoping for a rest from their enemies, but the growing mob violence resulted in the imprisonment of Joseph Smith at Liberty Jail and the slaughter at Haun’s Mill. Driven from their homes in the dead of winter, the Saints began the long journey to Nauvoo. Emma was among the saints forced to cross the frozen Mississippi River. Can you imagine the faith it must have taken to step on that ice carrying an eight-month old baby and two year old son, while the others clung to her skirts? During those dark days, Joseph wrote, “Oh God Where art Thou? And