by Angela Perritt | May 16, 2021 | In the Beginning (Genesis 1), Love God Greatly Posts |
Sadly, it didn’t take long for Noah’s descendants to not follow in his footsteps and go their own way. Unlike Noah, Nimrod and the people in the cities he founded choose not to follow God. Nimrod was known as a great hunter, ruler, and builder. He was described as...
by Angela Perritt | Apr 15, 2021 | In the Beginning (Genesis 1), Love God Greatly Posts |
It wasn’t enough to give the earth light, to stretch out land and fill our sky with the sun, moon and stars… God wasn’t done yet. In today’s reading in Genesis, so far God has: Created light and changed the darkness on Day 1. Separated sky from water on Day 2....
by Angela Perritt | Mar 23, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, The Gospel of Mark |
The fact that God didn’t rescue Jesus from the cross is one of the hardest truths to accept. Jesus willingly and obediently endured the unimaginable so we wouldn’t have to. There was no shortcut to the cross nor a dulling of the pain our Lord had to suffer. The truth...
by Angela Perritt | Mar 7, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, The Gospel of Mark |
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better for you to enter into life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, to the unquenchable fire. – Mark 9:43 Recently, a woman in our town visited the ER. She was sick and did not know what was...
by Angela Perritt | Jan 7, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
I have struggled with a sense of shame almost my whole life. Some of my earliest memories of school involve an overwhelming sense of shame. I vividly remember being in kindergarten and one of my classmates already knowing how to read. Right after learning one of the...