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Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church June 30, 2019 Luke 9:51-59 As I was pondering the direction of today’s sermon, I came across this quote: “We do well to remember that the Bible has far more to say … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2019
I spent last week at a church camp at the Ebeneezer Retreat Center near Rincon, Georgia. I led the outdoor activities for the youth, which included taking the middle and high school youth on a canoe trip. While they … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church 1 Kings 19:1-15 June 23, 2019 As a music tradition, the Blues rose out of the African American experience of slavery. In song, they cried about their plight as they longed … Continue reading
From my recent readings. They’re all different! Anjali Sachdeva, All the Names They Used for God (Siegel & Grau, 2018), 257 pages. This is a collection of short stories and the first book by Ms. Sachdeva. I heard Sachdeva read … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church 1 Corinthians 2 June 16, 2019 Who likes to dance? I’ll admit that I have two left feet and am not exactly graceful on the dance floor. But thankfully, when it comes to … Continue reading
This is my third and final post about a 5 day, 4 night paddle in the Okefenokee Swamp. The map shows our route as we started at Kingfisher … Continue reading
This blessing was read at the end of worship yesterday, June 9th, as we honored Hazel for all she has done for our community. In the afternoon, the Landings Association held a reception for Hazel at the Sunset Room at … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church John 14:8-17 June 9, 2019 Today is Pentecost, the birthday of the church, a day to wear red in remembrance of those tongues that appeared as flames announcing the arrival of the Spirit. … Continue reading
This is Part 2 of a 3 part series on a recent trip through the Okefenokee Swamp. Click here for part 1. It is amazing how tired one can be after a day of paddling. Last night, we both were … Continue reading
Jeff Garrison Skidaway Island Presbyterian Church 1 Corinthians 15:51-58 June 2, 2019 I’ve seen the bodies of Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi and Lenin (not John) in Moscow. Walking pass their preserved flesh, … Continue reading