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Author Archives: Kevin Garrett
How to Find Belonging and Purpose This Year
What’s in a Week? The birth of a baby. Neighbors helping one another in crisis. Building a wheelchair ramp. Friends visiting friends in a hospital. Friends praying for others whose immediate relative is dying. The beginning of a ministry to help others in grief. Babysitting, delivering meals, building wheelchair ramps, quietly meeting financial needs, encouragingContinue reading “How to Find Belonging and Purpose This Year”
Reflections
I’m opening up a conversation for sermon preparation for January 5. As you reflect upon last year, what was the most poignant lesson God taught you in 2024?
Christmas is Coming!
“In a few days, billions of people across the globe will gather to celebrate Christmas. There will be feasts, gatherings, and gift-exchanges. We will pause from working and spend time with family and friends. We will sing, eat, laugh, and play.”
Family, Community, and Love
“Relationships are the glue that holds individuals, families, and even communities together.”
Generations
“..listening to those who have lived life longer than us is important.”
On Mission
“. . . you and I are supposed to be on mission.”
Faith over Fear
“Your personal situation may be wonderful, or it may seem terrible. I pray it is wonderful, but friend, no matter how desperate, frustrated, or fearful you may be now or in the future, I pray you find faith greater than fear.”
The Joy of Community
May is a fun month. Mother’s Day, graduations, and parent/child dedications. It is, to me, the quintessential month of family. Families gather for all these major events to celebrate life and the blessings the Lord sends our way. Some have Decoration Days at church, others schedule May weddings. This all culminates with Memorial Day andContinue reading “The Joy of Community”
Easter Every Day
“What if we considered each day as Resurrection Day?”
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