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Eating Mercifully Documentary
Greg plays a role in a newly released short documentary addressing faith and the proper treatment of animals. It’s only 26 minutes long, but it is eye-opening and will help people of faith examine the way their eating habits may be contributing to the deplorable treatment of animals. We encourage you to check it out
Category: Sermons and Video Clips
Tags: Animals
Topics: Creation Care
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