In February The Image Group asked John Walker to create a series of paintings to be used in conjunction with a video presentation titled, "That the World May Know" the latest installment in historian Ray Vander Laan's DVD series. Traveling to locations throughout present day Israel, the film examines sites of Biblical significance, some rarely seen, as Vander Laan discusses the events that took place there.

"My assignment was to bring those historical accounts to life by illustrating the people and places of those stories," explains John, "to show how they may have looked at the time the events took place. The subjects ranged from the authors of the Dead Sea scrolls, the Essenes, and their daily life, to a depiction of the Last Supper, (in a very un-daVinci like, but historically accurate manner).