Personal Stories

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The Little Brown Church

Above: Easter with my grandmother Jette and my AuntLoRayne across from the little brown church. In 1952, when I was a toddler, my parents,...

April 10, 2015| Personal Stories Read More

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The Cat that God Sent

  In Loving Memory: 1993 – November 5, 2015 Let’s be clear: I’m a dog person. My dog, Tiffany Jewel, had died and...

December 8, 2014| Personal Stories Read More

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Mother to Mother

Having sent five sons to war, God opened the window to heaven for this mother. “Honor your Father and Mother that your days will be...

October 25, 2014| Personal Stories Read More

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The Trip that Lasted a Lifetime

The line limped along, weaving around the small airport like snakes in a basket. Had we moved a foot in the past hour? Outside the ground...

January 2, 2014| Personal Stories Read More

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