The tree climbers companion book
A single day in a person s life can make all the difference A small height challenged man of Jericho who grew up with bullying and prejudice because of his stature and his profession decides one day to climb a tree and see what all the commotion is about in his city That action changed the entire trajectory of his life and the lives of many with who he would come in contact Just deciding to climb a tree made all the difference This is a work of religious historical fiction that takes you into the life of Zacchaeus chief tax collector of Jericho in the days of Rome and of Jesus The Tree Climber Life of ZacchaeusThe old saying goes I wasnt born in Texas but I got here as soon as I could Born in South Carolina and graduating from The Citadel the Military College of South Carolina qualifies as a true son of that great state but when it was finally time to retire for good the call of Texas was too strong Of course that might have had a lot to do with my wife Deb and I wanting to be within driving distance of our daughter Krista and our only granddaughter Caroline Could be but who knows I proudly served this great nation in the United States Army for 20 years getting to lead some of the greatest men ever to get into an M 1 Abrams tank These great soldiers and the men and women who support them are the backbone of our nation But all go The old saying goes I wasn t born in Texas but I got here as soon as I could Born in South Carolina and graduating from The Citadel the Military College of South Carolina qualifies as a true son of that great state but when it was finally time to retire for good the call of Texas was too strong Of course that might have had a lot to do with my wife Deb and I wanting to be within driving distance of our daughter Krista and our only granddaughter Caroline Could be but who knows I proudly served this great nation in the United States Army for 20 years getting to lead some of the greatest men ever to get into an M 1 Abrams tank These great soldiers and the men and women who support them are the backbone of our nation But all good things come to an end and I had to quit playing Army as my wife teased me often I had the great blessing of serving in South Carolina state government in its alcohol and drug abuse agency then managing a great medical practice Finally though I found my new home in church administration at North Trenholm Baptist Church in Columbia SC In 2015 I finally retired from there and swore to one and all that this time I would get this retirement thing right Finally I have the time to do what I love woodworking and writing site_link
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