Coaltown Jesus

November 26, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Book Review: Coaltown Jesus by Ron Koertge

“I would have been here sooner,but the traffic on I-55 was awful.” Walker and his mother are wandering along the long, lonely road of grief, and they are getting nowhere fast.  So one day, as Walker sees his mother crying once again for his dead brother, Walker says a prayer: “Look,” he said, “if you’re […]