Tag Archives: Decatur GA

Decatur Emergency Assistance Ministry (DEAM)

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Doug Cumming

In the pretty courtyard of dogwood trees on the ground floor of Holy Trinity Parish facing Sycamore Place, Decatur’s hungry and dispossessed arrive one or two at a time for help. They are welcomed as expected guests, for most have … Continue reading →

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No Accident: Sharing another person’s day in court

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Doug Cumming

Those ubiquitous traffic accidents called fender-benders can take on an after-life all their own. They send out invisible tendrils that attach, as if by a sticky toxic resin, to body shops, insurance policies, faceless insurance agents, lawyers, police reports, traffic … Continue reading →

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What the Angels Said

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Doug Cumming

“Fear not.” Someone should preach that sermon. Or write a book on it as a theme that runs throughout the Bible, from Abraham to Paul. The very announcement of Jesus’s birth to the shepherds begins with that assurance, “Fear not.” … Continue reading →

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