A Farewell Benediction
If you have your Bibles, I’d like you to turn with me to Acts chapter 20 verse 32. My heart is filled with many very specific thanks and if I get started on those thanks I would leave someone out and so as much as I want to do that I am going to restrain myself. I do think that I need to publically thank Anne and Sarah Kennedy and Jennings who have enabled me to do the job that I have been called to do here at First Presbyterian Church, often quietly and behind the scenes bearing the cost of my ministry and making it possible for me to do what the Lord has called me to do in this congregation. So I do want to thank Anne and Sarah Kennedy and Jennings who have been partners with me in this ministry and will continue to be partners with me in ministry. Then I will simply have to,…