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“Breathless, Overwhelmed, and Afraid”
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Apr 04, 2023
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It’s been one week since the school shooting here in Nashville, Tennessee, the city I have called home for some thirty years. The depravity of the incident is heartbreaking; the support from our community, beautiful. I visited the memorial site at the entrance to the school a few days ago
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