Monthly Archives: May 2014

So Many Gave Their All, Memorial Day 2014

Posted on May 26, 2014 by jeremygarrettawaken

In honor of Memorial Day and the coming 70th anniversary of D-Day, I give up my blog space today to a speech President Ronald Reagan made in Normandy, France on June 6, 1984 the 40th anniversary of D-Day. It is … Continue reading →

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As Iron Sharpens Iron

Posted on May 19, 2014 by jeremygarrettawaken

For years I did whatever I could to avoid being in a “small group” at church. When it was an “official” program, it just seemed too forced–like when you were in school and the teacher assigns you to a group … Continue reading →

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Wilberforce Award Winner: The Vicar of Baghdad Canon Andrew White

Posted on May 12, 2014 by jeremygarrettawaken

If you are like me, as you read this blog you probably know very little or nothing of the man I am about to introduce you to. It really is crazy that the Kardashians get lots of press in America, … Continue reading →

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Wilberforce Weekend session 2: the idol of sex

Posted on May 3, 2014 by jeremygarrettawaken

I never thought I would have a blog about sex…..but here is a little info from the session by Kenneth Turner: 1. Sex is theological–how we view sex is important to your relationship with God. 2. Sex should be limited … Continue reading →

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Wilberforce Weekend morning devotional

Posted on May 3, 2014 by jeremygarrettawaken

Saturday started with a breakfast with the past and current Centurions. I had the opportunity to meet some new Centurions which is always fun for me! Afterwards, we had morning devotion time with Ken Boa. He is one of the … Continue reading →

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Wilberforce Weekend ’14 Friday evening

Posted on May 2, 2014 by jeremygarrettawaken

Wow! My head is already spinning! Stuart McAllister started the conference off by talking about the first “s” of the conference–self (the conference theme this year is “Creating Thriving Communities in a World of Self, Sex, State, and Stuff–focusing on … Continue reading →

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