8The author's Song & Story Journey has been presented in church venues across Iowa since 2011. The S&S Journey depicts his journey to Jesus Christ through personal stories and is evidenced by the influence of Christ in his song writing. His stories are real, emotional, and heart felt and his songs are uplifting, inspiring and entertaining. His testimony will touch the lives of all who will listen. Pastor Carol Myers, First United Methodist Church in Iowa Falls, Iowa, had this to say about Gary's Song & Story ministry: Gary is a very gifted musician who is called to a ministry of music. His musical creativity and skill touch hearts for Jesus Christ in a way that words alone cannot.