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Appalachian Trail chaplain
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Lindamood departs April 4 on hike to Maine
Commissioned by Holston Conference, the first Appalachian Trail chaplain set off for his spring-to-fall journey on a cold, windy, rainy day on Springer Mountain in Georgia. Buzz Trexler, managing editor for The Daily Times and pastor of Green Meadow United Methodist Church, writes about Josh Lindamood's first days on the trail.
Read The Daily Times story ...
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'Hiking with Hardtack'
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See also: Buzz Trexler's personal experience on the Appalachian Trail, as he and other Holston members helped Josh Lindamood get off to a good start. Read The Daily Times story ... |
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Hispanic ministries
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Husband-wife team leads fast-growing congregation "It's a noisy, wonderful time," says Maryville District Superintendent Charles Maynard, describing the congregation that worships just yards away from the tourist traffic streaming through Sevierville every day.
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Boston explosion
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United Methodists pray for those affected by marathon tragedy
Two explosions killed three and critically injured 17 during the Boston Marathon on April 15. "Even in the midst of such tragedies may we continue to strive for a world of peace and reconciliation, as followers of the risen Christ."
Read the United Methodist News Service blog ...
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Lake Junaluska
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Retreat center celebrates centennial with events throughout 2013
Ever since Grady Winegar visitied Lake Junaluska as an Emory & Henry student in 1960, he considered it a special place.
Read the Knoxville News Sentinel story ...
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