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Special Needs
I know the pain of being a special needs child parent, particularly for those whose child appears normal by most. You don’t want your child viewed by others as peculiar. You recognize that there is a special stigmatism placed on people with special needs, and you don’t want your children to live under them. You […]
Hot Chocolate
I made this today, experimenting, and it came out awesome, so I thought I’d post it. Is it hot chocolate or cocoa? All I know is that it’s good. Sorry, no pictures yet, I just wanted to get it down. I will update the post with pictures the next time I make it. I’m sure […]
Only by the Grace of God
It never seems to end, does it? Just when you think you have a firm grasp of everything, be if for good or bad, something else comes along, the sole-purpose of which is to underscore just how little a grasp you actually have. It’s like you finally get that moment of peace, and the universe […]
He Still Loves Me
He Still Loves Me In 2003, the movie, The Fighting Temptations, starring Cuba Gooding Jr and Beyonce was released. It told the story of a struggling choir that made it big in the end. Members from the old R&B group, the Ojays, were in it, along with Christian rapper, T-Bone, Rue McClannahan, Melba Moore, […]
For Those Times When You NEED to Take the Creeps Down!
Oh yes! It’s been one of those weeks. It seems that people are doing their best to destroy my family and this anti-gun dude wants to take up arms! But then God gives this to me, and I turn like a little kid ready to kick a can! For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, […]
Happiness Is Coconut Shrimp
My family joined with our church in a three week Daniel Fast this past January, and I am grateful for the mighty move of God that took place during the fast. Most of us experienced major breakthroughs as a result of consecrating that time in prayer and Bible study, while bringing our flesh into subjection […]
Healthy Alternative to Potato Chips
Yearning for a healthy snack? Try roasted potatoes! Preheat oven to 400 degrees Potatoes diced into cubes Olive oil My all-purpose meat seasoning (link below) Salt and pepper Place the potatoes in a mixing bowl and pour just enough olive oil to coat them. Sprinkle in the remaining ingredients to taste. Spread everything onto a […]
Change of Address
This is to alert all my followers to the new address for “The World According to GAR.” It is now garethspeaks.com. Tune in to see what Gareth speaks about next. I don’t even know…
Grace in the Midst of the Storm
It is amazing to see the swiftness of God’s movement when His people finally release their control to Him. While my family is still in the midst of crisis, God has been dealing with us, showing His love for each one of us. The men out there understand my need to fix the things in […]