What if Halloween offers us a glimpse of the kind of neighborly love Jesus calls us to practice all year long?
Alisha and Josh Garber
Alisha and Josh Garber are preparing to begin a new chapter of mission in Glasgow, Scotland, through Communitas International. After about a decade of service in Lithuania and Spain, the Garbers are emerging from a season of desert wandering and discernment in Phoenix, where they have been active in youth work, pastoral ministry, and digital storytelling. They attend Trinity Mennonite Church in Glendale, Arizona, with their son Asher. Follow their journey: worthwhileadventures.org
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus proclaims: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” This demonstrates that mourning is not a lack of faith, but something that God meets with comfort.