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All Creatures Great and Small
Kurt Willems over at The Pangea Blog shared this video on a blessing ceremony for animals. It’s a reminder that our first commission from God was to care for the animals and the Earth. Be a blessing to everyone and every creature you encounter. Enjoy!
Category: General
Tags: Animals, Blessing
Topics: Creation Care
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