Dare to Come Alive
Good morning. I am Kevin Savage, a member here at South Church for the past 10 years and I’m honored to speak with you about what stewardship means to me. When I was asked to serve as a lay witness on this Valentine’s Day, I reflected on many moments at this church, including my own wedding. I also thought about my daughter, who was 4 years old when I became a member. Little did I know that years later, she would stand right here and sing on my wedding day as Rev. Allen officiated the ceremony. Today, my daughter is now in 8 th grade and involved in our Youth Mission program where she is cultivating stewardship in her own way. To me, this church is sacred ground. It is home to a place filled with enduring love, hope and care for all people. When I came here in 2010, I did so with little expectation. I had recently moved back to Glastonbury and was seeking a church that felt comfortable, welcoming and committed to serving the local community. I remember sitting up-front where I wa