Plate 12 - The Shepherd Thirsts atonement and every tear that has

and every tear that has been shed

I took the Bootshop image then ran for the grasses before I lost the light

I loved how the Shepherd in the scriptural account could not contain His rejoicing: ®And when he cometh home

I am always excited to get home and see what creations were made through my efforts

After the pillar of light descended upon Joseph and delivered him from the enemy that had seized him two personages appeared

Plate 12 - The Shepherd Thirsts atonement and every tear that hasIn our desire to capture authentic people and scenes in Israel, we hired this man, Simon by name, to be our shepherd. He was born and raised in Nazareth and has spent his later adult life, testifying of the divinity of the Savior right here in Jesus home town.**** Its amazing that news of Jesus birth in Bethlehem was first heralded by the angels to the lowliest of peoplethe shepherds. In class conscious Israel, the shepherds would be called upon to