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So, this pilgrimage draws to an end. There will be much to consider in the coming months. In one way, it seemed to end quickly… in other ways it seemed to last a very long time. Sunday, September 28, 2025: We stayed two nights near Alexandria to be able to worship at Trinity United Methodist…
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Sorry for being a little late with this update. There were many miles to travel and many places to visit. It is obvious I was too aggressive with our northerly circuit, some waypoints were skipped to maintain our appointment with Rev. Stefanie Bennett, the pastor of John Street UMC in New York City on Saturday…
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We worshipped at St. George’s Church before leaving Philadelphia Sunday morning. I was invited to try out the pulpit… but as you can see, the result was that the church emptied before I reached the platform. The raised pulpit was a later addition and was not present when Asbury was serving there. Sunday, September 14,…
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The last two days have taken us from Baltimore, MD, through Delaware and into Pennsylvania. We have enjoyed the scenery, the people and the places we have visited. The trip continues to be one of unexpected, but mostly pleasant surprises. Friday, September 12, 2025: Our first stop after leaving Baltimore was the site of Cokesbury…
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You have probably noticed a lack of personal reflections in most of my blog posts. I am reserving those reflections for my book and following the end of my journey, when I can more properly digest, assemble and compile them. Wednesday, September 10: We visited Washington Street UMC on our way out of Alexandria. Someone…
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At this point, we consider ourselves “seasoned travelers.” I am considering beginning a side-bar series called “Living on the Road” – we’ll see. We continue with Asbury’s northern leg of his circuit. I am writing this from our hotel room in Alexandria. When we leave here after breakfast, we’ll be headed for a 2-night stay…
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My first post while “on the road.” Saturday, we packed the car, took one last look around the house, double checked our checklists one more time and left Ruckersville. As I noted in my previous post, we stopped off in Richmond and then headed for the Jamestown Ferry. Our passage on the Surry was without…
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