Freeman McKindra: Our Calling Is To Come Alive

Before the interview even began, only minutes after meeting Freeman McKindra, I knew he was an incredibly kind and well-respected man on Lane College’s campus.

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The Downtown Tavern: Where The Past Coalesces with the Present

It’s 3:00 on a cold and rainy February afternoon — two days before Valentine’s Day, to be exact. The rain is incessant, and parking is sparse on North Liberty Street in Downtown Jackson.

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Dreams of My Father

Poem by James E Cherry

PoetryMaddie McMurryApril 11, 2024James E Cherry

Spring 2024 Journal Sponsor Highlight Jackson Energy Authority

Thank you to JEA for sponsoring the Spring 2024 Issue of Our Jackson Home’s journal.

StoriesMaddie McMurryApril 11, 2024Jackson Energy Authority

Raina Shults: Propelling Community Through Dreams

My mom would always call her friends a colorful thread in the tapestry of her life, and she would always tell us the same is true for our friendships.

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