Tim winds up the ward for Dooley, his caretaker's grandson, as well as a large dog, Barnabas. Though at first Tim follows doctor's orders, he does slack off at times, usually putting others before himself. Feeling tired and run down, Tim is badgered by his overbearing secretary to see his doctor and friend, who eventually diagnosis him with diabetes. Tim lives a busy life in Mitford, and while ministering to his parishioners, Tim sometimes neglects himself.
Tim agrees, somewhat reluctantly, but does as the bishop requests. His bishop requests that he continue for a time, make some changes in his life, and see if he still feels the same way. Tim is at a crossroads in his life, unsure if he is able to continue as rector of Lord's Chapel. The town of Mitford and the characters that live there enhance the priest's life throughout the year, bring him great joy and happiness.Īt Home in Mitford by Jan Karon is the story of Father Tim and the eclectic group of people that make up the town of Mitford, North Carolina. Father Tim questions his calling and his ability to lead the parishioners at Lord's Chapel.
At Home in Mitford by Jan Karon, is a delightful novel that details the life of Father Tim, the rector of Lord's Chapel in Mitford, North Carolina.
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