Autumn Memories

The Autumn of My Memories

The weather is teasing us, toying with our seasonal emotions. Crisp days of early October in Tennessee, have returned to the heat of summer temperatures. This story was written several years ago on an unbearably hot September day in Southwest…

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Camping

The Gateway

At the behest of some friends, we gathered our overnight bags and headed for a cabin in the woods. A brief overnight stay at the Davey Crockett Campground in the East Tennessee hills sounded wonderful. The anticipation that flooded my…

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Everyone Welcome

Everyone Welcome?

My new hometown is in the middle of the “Bible Belt”, but unfortunately our pants are still falling down, caused by a theology that separates rather than welcomes and upholds. Not only are we in the Bible belt, but we…

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