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My grandmother taught in a one room school house. She was sixteen, teaching all grade levels, nearly 90 years ago. She went on the get her Master’s degree and teach into her 60s. Her sisters were also teachers, including one … Continue reading →

What is faith? Is it our belief in God? Or the confidence we have in ourselves? Is faith the trust we put in others? How do we measure something so personally believed and often so publicly lived? Sometimes we find … Continue reading →

Join author Jim Meisner, Jr. as he discusses his debut novel, Faith, Hope, and Baseball. 17 minutes of live conversation about Faith, Hope, and Baseball. 7 free digital copies of Faith, Hope, and Baseball and 6 free signed copies of … Continue reading →

Coming June 23, 2020, from publisher Immortal Works. What would you sacrifice, to save the life you love? Jason Yoder’s Amish life is in turmoil. His girlfriend Faith is ready for them to join the church, marry and begin their life … Continue reading →

Of the dozen or so people in the world who know and care that my debut novel will be published in June 2020, here is an update. (I had more than 88,000 pageviews last year. A solid dozen must be interested in … Continue reading →

Thanks for following Faith on the Fringe. I appreciate your support and interest. For some months, the blog has been hosted on this website: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/faithonthefringe I’ve posted an excerpt from my novel in progress written about Martin Luther King, Jr., … Continue reading →

Happy birthday, William Butler Yeats. The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats June 13, 1865 – Jan. 28, 1939 Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy … Continue reading →