Author: Angela Perritt

From the Nations: Fruit from Pruning

Every Love God Greatly study highlights one of the languages we serve – our new study, Abiding in Jesus, includes the highlight of our Czech branch! Join us in prayer for Anežka, her team, and the women of her language and nation as you read her story, and help us

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Introduction to Abiding in Jesus

Abiding in Jesus sounds like it should be so simple, right? Just stay connected to Jesus. Draw strength from Him, and live in His love. But in practice, abiding can feel elusive, especially in a world that pulls us in so many directions. So why does it seem so hard

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Abiding in Jesus Translations

Friends, our new study translations are ready! We have the incredible privilege of announcing that our Abiding in Jesus study is now available in SIXTEEN languages, with more in the works!!! And our Abiding in Jesus for Kids is available in TEN languages with more in the works as well!!!

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Just Because We Can Doesn’t Mean We Should

After months of waiting, the sun finally broke free from the night and the dreaded day arrived, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar. Yet God, in His amazing involvement in the story of Esther, had “turned the tables.” Though Haman’s evil plan could not be

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Our Desire for Significance

Haman said, “Furthermore, Queen Esther invited only me to accompany the king to the banquet that she prepared. And also tomorrow I am invited along with the king. Yet all this fails to satisfy me so long as I have to see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

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Moving Forward with Confidence

I wonder what Esther was feeling as she watched the sunrise on that third day. “It so happened that on the third day Esther put on her royal attire and stood in the inner court of the palace…” – Esther 5:1 This was the day that Esther would either end

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Our Signet Ring

While the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in an uproar. – Esther 3:15 I don’t know about you, but I am really quick to condemn King Ahasuerus for his brash attitude and unfeeling heart at what he has just done. He goes off

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One Year…

“In the first month…pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman in order to determine a day and a month. It turned out to be the twelfth month…” – Esther 3:7 One year….did you catch that? The Jews had one year to prepare for the day of their deaths.

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From the Nations: God’s Purpose for His Children

Every Love God Greatly study highlights one of the languages we serve – our new study, For Such A Time As This, includes the highlight of our Spanish branch! Join us in prayer for Zulay, her team, and the women of her language and nation as you read her story,

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Introduction to For Such A Time As This

The book of Esther is a strange book in that it is one of two books in the Bible where God is not mentioned by name. Many people have been bothered by that fact, and some have even questioned whether or not it should have been included in the canon

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