LDS Artwork That Anyone Struggling with Depression Needs in Their Life


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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is full of talented artists that we all celebrate. In each of our church buildings, you're likely to find many beautiful illustrations of the Savior, often depicting Him teaching people during His mortal ministry, holding or conversing with children, or leading a flock of sheep — but what about paintings for people struggling with depression? Truthfully, while we love those paintings, we may at times feel separated from them — they don't always show Christ reaching out to us and loving us in our times where we feel most unlovable; when we are sad, despondent, and hopeless. But He does reach out to us, especially in those moments, and I think the following paintings (among many others!) illustrate that beautifully and can bring us peace in our hours of deepest need. Lost and Found by Greg Olsen "Lost and Found" by Greg Olsen Painting Description (as told by the aritst): "I received an e-mail from a young man who expressed his discouragement at not being able to find...

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