Plant The Garden
Last Sunday’s sermon was preached by Brother Kevin with the title “Plant The Garden” (Jeremiah 29:5 and Psalm 27) . The sermon and the whole service can be watched on our WIC YouTube Channel. Psalm 27 + Jeremiah 29:5-7 | Key verse: Jer 29:5 | ~20 min I. INTRO — cold open, no names (~3 min) Picture: small walled courtyard, dry cracked soil, built over a garbage dump Man on his knees, pulling rocks out one at a time — hands cut up Asked permission for years, finally said yes No release date. Could be the rest of his life. He decides to plant a garden anyway → "Hold that image. We'll come back." Frame: two texts that don't usually get preached together — same sermon II. PSALM 27a — the faith we want, vv.1-6 (~4 min) Read/paraphrase v.1 — "LORD is my light... whom shall I fear" Coffee-mug faith. Unshakeable. Third person — talking about God. "Even then I will be confident" — armies, war, doesn't flinch This is real — David felt it, not...