Posts Tagged ‘God so loved the world’
Lord Have Mercy! What’s up with That?
Lord have mercy! This is the 6th in my series on the Good Samaritan parable. In this post we learn why I’m even discussing the word, mercy, as well as the definition of it. This is not a random word, but the assessment a lawyer concluded about the person who offered first aid to a…
Read MoreThe Good Samaritan Story Told.
Good Samaritan, 5th in the series: Listen to the story with today’s vernacular to hear it anew. What was the message Jesus intended His audience to consider, and what is the message it has for us today? For more information on first aid, or God, or how they so intertwine, please go to: https://shawnritchey.com/first-aid-its-a-god-thing-biblical-guide-to-life-saving/ To subscribe…
Read MoreMercy and the Womb. They are more related than you may realize.
Mercy, the word in the Hebrew Bible has it’s root in the word for womb. It represents a deep, protective love a mother has for her child. This is the love of God. Jesus speaks of, and models, mercy frequently in the Greek Bible. Mercy – acting and showing compassion, kindness, patience, lovingkindness, goodwill, mercy…
Read MoreWhy CPR = “I Want You Back?” Explaining CPR
https://youtube.com/shorts/YEh8FmS4dmo?si=gjmN9aaq5MzLgf_f CPR, medically, stands for Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. It is a medical skill performed by professional rescuers, lay rescuers, family members or bystanders. It is performed when someone is presenting as being in Cardiac Arrest; Their heart is no longer functioning as a pump. When chest compressions are provided, the goal is to…
Read MoreCPR = “I Want You Back.” Beginning to view CPR both medically and spiritually
https://youtube.com/shorts/3IpGeQlUTtI?si=d6rvPCN7lg0GPxZZ CPR, medically, stands for Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. CPR is provided to someone who is, or presenting as being in, Cardiac Arrest. But I believe there are more definitions of CPR and that CPR should be thought of both medical and spiritually. Medically, CPR is a medical skill performed by professional rescuers, lay rescuers,…
Read MoreWhat Does Quality CPR and Qualty Wound Care Have in Common?
Q: What Do Quality CPR and Quality Wound Care Have in Common? This 1 minute video will help with some reminders and a hint to the question posed. I invite your opinions and suggestions to the question. I will be offering my answer in a later post. Please like and share this post. Thank…
Read MoreHow Do You Think About Stillness?
How do you think about stillness? Is it “doing nothing?” Or could it be a gateway to a deeper relationship by learning to cease from activities that are distracting or counter productive? Stillness allows us to reset. Stillness invites us to listen. Stillness enables us to receive the love God has for us. Stillness may…
Read MoreFirst Aid; It’s a God Thing!
For the past 10 years I have had increased awareness on how first-aid principles are so clearly presented in the Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament) Bible. About 5 years ago I began to explore these themes and was compelled to write. Though it had been on-again, off-again fro much of that time, the…
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