We asked these Holston members – whose names mirror the matriarchs of the Bible – “What book is lying on your nightstand?”

Rev. Sarah Slack
Pastor at New Life UMC
Knoxville District
Comeback Churches: How 300 Churches Turned Around and Yours Can, Too, by Ed Stetzer and Mike Dodson

Rebecca (Becky) Hall
Member/staff at Christ UMC
Chattanooga District
The Practice of the Presence of God, by Brother Lawrence


Rev. Leah Burns
Pastor at Haven Chapel UMC
Oak Ridge District
Tragedy in Tin Can Holler, by Rozetta Mowery


Rachel*
Maryville District
Inkspell, by Cornelia Funke


*Some information on minors is withheld for protection

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