He restores my soul... When I recognized the parallels between this painting and the actual picture, I was humbly amazed. Upon further reflection, I am aware of Gods intimate love for me. Let me explain: Last year, I faced a very challenging season in life. Doubt plagued my mind, fear gripped my heart, and I felt paralyzed in a sea of ambiguity. I often lamented to the Lord to guide me, failing to recognize His continual guidance. I pleaded with Him to reveal a glimpse of a future path. Many of these prayers were offered on my bed, staring at the painting on my wall. As I cried, I imagined myself in the painting. I pictured escaping into the brush strokes of the nature scene, enjoying the freedom of creation and the security of a path clearly laid before me. After much praying, healing, and surrender. I learned more of what it meant to walk by faith. I gained a new understanding of God's continual presence and pruning in my life. I discovered the gift of sharing the Lor