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T. Carlos Anderson is an author, activist, pastor, and speaker who lives and works in Austin, Texas. He directs social ministry efforts for Austin City Lutherans, a non-profit organization that supports a food pantry, an early childhood development center for low-income families, and homelessness ministry services.

"There is a Balm in Wichita Falls" is his third book, and follows the nonfiction narrative path of his second book, "There is a Balm in Huntsville." His first book, "Just a Little Bit More: The Culture of Excess and the Fate of the Common Good," was published in 2014. ...more

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	There Is a Balm in Huntsville: A True Story of Tragedy and Restoration from the Heart of the Texas Prison System 4.53 avg rating — 53 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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My Golf Story – Part I

The first of a five-part series

After all these years, golf has become my fountain of youth. Such an admission, as was Ponce de León’s search centuries ago, may be fleeting and self-delusionary. But as the sixty-fifth anniversary of my birth lurks, such a pursuit has its lures.

One of the Best Decisions of My Life

I first hit golf balls in the summer of 1974 in a field in northwest Iowa. I was tw

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