Category: Mental Health
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A Night to Shine: Unmasking Mental Health
A talk given for Lake Region Hospital’s Fundraising Gala: “A Night to Shine: Unmasking Mental Health” on November 21, 2020, Proceeds for the event went in large part to the Jordan Matthew Tommerdahl Scholarship Fund. You can donate to the fund here. My talk was in honor of in in love towards Jordan Matthew Tommerdahl: 12/9/1992…
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Jordan Matthew Tommerdahl: Reflections on Jordan, Mental Health, & God’s Love
Jordan Matthew Tommerdahl: 12/9/1992 – 11/27/2019 You can read Jordan’s obituary here. You can donate to the Jordan Matthew Tommerdahl Scholarship Fund here. Romans 8:31-39 The Message (MSG, with my paraphrase ) So, what do you think? With God on our side like this, how can we lose? If God didn’t hesitate to put everything on the line…
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New Land (A Sermon on Joshua 1:1-11)
A sermon given at Colonial Church on Ascension Sunday 2019. 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, saying, 2 “My servant Moses is dead. Now proceed to cross the Jordan, you and all this people, into the land that I am…
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“Into Your Hands” (A Maundy Thursday Sermon on Luke 23:44-49)
Sermon given on Maundy Thursday 2019 at Colonial Church. It has been edited. 44 It was about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, 45 because of an eclipse of the sun. Then the curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two, 46 and Jesus uttered a loud cry…
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Closer to Fine (A Lenten Sermon on Psalm 22)
A sermon given at Colonial Church during Lent. April 7, 2019. Plea for Deliverance from Suffering and Hostility To the leader: according to The Deer of the Dawn. A Psalm of David. 1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning?…
Sara Wilhelm Garbers (she/they), M.Div., Ph.D. 