I know I raised a lot of questions with my sermon last week. Some of you really liked the sermon and encouraged me to keep taking bold steps while others were less encouraging. It was my hope that we would … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2017
As I have been preaching from the Jacob stories in Genesis this August and September, I thought I would also share a review to a novel based on Jacob’s story: Frederick Buechner, Son of Laughter (San Francisco: Harpers Collins, 1994), … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church Genesis 31:1-21 August 27, 2017 In the past two sermons, I’ve mentioned how the stories of Jacob (as well as other stories from Scripture) would have been shared around the campfires. People would have … Continue reading
When I first look up at the sun through those funky glasses, it appears as if someone had taken just a nibble out of a cookie. Donna and I are in Springfield, South Carolina, a small town south … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church Genesis 30:25-43 August 20, 2017 Before getting into the Scriptures for today, I thought I we’d have a little educational session about what we might experience tomorrow afternoon if the clouds stay away. … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church Genesis 29 August 6, 2017 We began our look at Jacob last week, reading about his dream in Genesis 28. I hope you learned that the Stairway to Heaven existed long before … Continue reading