by Brittany Salmon | Feb 28, 2021 | Gospel of Mark, Love God Greatly Posts |
Have you ever felt the rejection of people you thought would welcome you with open arms? Have you ever delivered a message expecting one reaction, only to be met with disdain? Jesus has. I think sometimes, because Jesus lived a perfect life, we forget that He lived,...
by Brittany Salmon | Jan 19, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
I love the story of Bartimaeus in Mark 10:46-52. Bartimaeus was a blind man, a beggar sitting by the road when Jesus and His disciples passed by. Bartimaeus was a man whose life was marked by shame. During that time period, disabilities were reasons to cast out people...
by Brittany Salmon | Dec 7, 2020 | Everlasting Covenant - Advent 2020, Love God Greatly Posts |
Have you ever had someone make a promise that seemed impossible to keep, yet they followed through and kept their word? When I was a child, I can remember my dad would travel and promise to bring me back a specific item or take a picture in front of a certain place....
by Brittany Salmon | Dec 1, 2020 | Everlasting Covenant - Advent 2020, Love God Greatly Posts |
Rest is a complicated idea in 2020. There has been so much turmoil, with both solitude and crisis at every corner, that the idea of rest almost seems impossible. And yet, as we celebrate Advent, I cannot imagine a better passage to dive into today. If you haven’t read...
by Brittany Salmon | Oct 22, 2020 | Jesus Our Everything/Hebrews, Love God Greatly Posts |
One of my dearest friends is a rule follower. She loves rules and boundaries and lists because they help her know exactly what she needs to do in order to thrive. Me, on the other hand, well, let’s just say I’ve never been great with rules. My personality tends to...