Tag Archives: spiritual
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 […]
Coming Soon! Daniel Fast 2014
Get ready, kiddies! The blog will be getting steady updates soon as my congregation, Pleasant Valley Assembly of God, gets ready to begin our annual Daniel Fast. I expect blessings, miracles and divine wisdom to flow as it did last year. I will also be experimenting with new Daniel Fast recipes that I will post. […]
Daniel Fast Vegetable Broth
The first chapter of the book of Daniel tells the tale of Daniel and his three friends, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, along with many young men of noble birth from the sons of Israel and Babylon, selected to serve before Babylonian king, Nebuchannezar. The young men, selected for their looks and wisdom, were to be […]
Take-Out @ Home Coming Soon
I know it has been some time since my last post. Life has suddenly gotten much more complicated and busy, both of which are good things because I needed to get busy and face complication. Haha, really. The Word of God says, in the first chapter of James’ epistle: 2 My brethren, count it all joy […]
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, […]
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…