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A traditional St. Joseph altar in the Brazos Valley

Published March 18, 2018 • Written by Shawn Rain Chapman Filed Under: Blog, Faith, Family

He is sweating in the morning sun, easily turning a huge table top over in a cloud of wood shavings. I cough but he doesn’t break his concentration, only smiles as he measures an edge with his hands, squinting, nodding to himself as he stands up. “You still do this kind of thing in Heaven?”… [Read More]

Written by Shawn Rain Chapman • Published March 18, 2018

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