God's Gift

Dr. Garrett's messages are first-class theologically, biblically, and in heart-touch. They get to true and Christian emotions. They do me good.

Paul V. Galloway

Bishop in Residence --

The Boston Avenue United Methodist Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma



James T. Garrett is truly an outstanding minister and one of America's most winsome and effective communicators of the Christian faith. His book deals with life's fundamentals in a most inspiring way.

Charles L. Allen

Methodist minister and author

Houston, Texas



God works purposefully to build his kingdom. In these sixteen sermons from the New Tesatment scriptures of Luke and John, James T. Garrett provides a glimpse of how the kingdom will be built. This book of sermons follows Common, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic lectionaries.



Sermon titles include:

• Christ Is Coming (Luke 21:25-36)

• The Gospel of Christmas (John 1:1-18)

• Jesus Is Rejected (Luke 4:21-30)

• A Voice Out of the Clouds (Luke 9:28-36)



James T. Garrett is senior minister of Marvin United Methodist Church in Tyler, Texas. Garrett is a graduate of Southern Methodist University and Perkins School of Theology.