Strength
The light was only that which shined through the stained glass window near the pew in which he sat…
Strength belongs to the following groups:
AMERICAN PATRIOT, Bubblers' Weekly Challenge, Living Christianity and The Woman Photographer **7 Submissions a week only please** Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

digitalmidge
Really spectacular capture…
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks! :) I was really excited about this one.
Dennis Jones -...
I hope you got a model release from this dude…
Leslie Battjes replied
Shhhhh….I won’t tell if you won’t! hehehe
Jan Piller
Love this shot Les!!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, Jan :)
Antanas
great capture
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, Antanas :)
Robin Brown
Big fan of your work Leslie!! XX
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, Robin! :) That’s my baby you’re looking at.
Robin Brown
Big fan of your work Leslie!! XX
Robin Brown
kcranmer
Oh what a treasured moment you captured, you couldn’t have done it better than this, bravo!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks! :)
Angela Churchill
One of my Battjes favs :)
Leslie Battjes replied
:) Thanks, Angela!
Ken Boxsell
Wonderful composition and lighting Leslie. Brilliant work
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, Ken! :)
John Wright
I love the lighting. You have many crop possibilities too with all the dark to the right.
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, John…you’re right, it comes in handy when you have all the wacky print/frame dimensions that are out there!
Katja Klages
Outstanding work, Leslie :-)
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, Katja!
Helen Chierego
Leslie, such a beautiful capture!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thank you, Helen!
alanalan
your art is..,,,,Very Beautiful**i liked it…...
Leslie Battjes replied
Thank you so much, Alan
Micki Ferguson
just received my card. OH it looks wonderful :)
Leslie Battjes replied
Yeah! Thank you soooo much for buying it! I’m so very glad you like it! :) Woohoo!
Jean M. Laffitau
Wonderful and emotional shot! Excellent capture!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thank you, Jean! :)
Bonnie T. Barry
And this is precisely why I ask children to pray for me; they have a direct pipeline to Heaven. Their innocence, the purity and strength of their faith, their childlikeness move mountains. Thank you for this priceless photo.
Leslie Battjes replied
Exactly! The youth and the children in our church are so amazing…it’s such a treat to watch them grow in the church and witness their faith. Thanks for looking at this. I appreciate your thoughts on it! :)
amarica
Beatiful work Leslie!! Congratulations on placing second in the Living Christianity group!!!
Leslie Battjes replied
Wow! THanks, Amarica…I just saw this…haven’t had time to check the bubble in a couple of days. What a wonderful surprise! :)
Taylor Sawyer
in Bubblers’ Weekly Challenge “I am Thanksful for…”
Please remember you need to submit it to the group so that it can be featured!!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks, Taylor! I appreciate it :) I have added it to the group :)
Lori Peters
Precious!!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks…I’m really glad you like it.
Paul Gitto
Superb!!
Leslie Battjes replied
Thanks so much! :)