The Whole Town Thought I Was Their New Pastor. By the Time I Found Out, I Had Already Married One Couple, Buried a Goat and Promised to Fix the Church Roof
I drove into Briar Gap, West Virginia, to buy a mare. A woman with a casserole was waiting for me at the gas station. By Sunday, three hundred people were calling me “Reverend,” and I was too polite to tell them they had the wrong man.
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