Aaron Bartmess

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“It'll Only Get Better” by Aaron Bartmess

Submitted to Contest #262

Finally, I thought to myself, vacation. The word itself seemed almost sublime, both because I needed the break so badly, and because the trip had just fallen into place, details and all, like a dream. “Aaron, we would like to offer you our cabin the Ozarks for the week. There’s a big pond next to it and you can fish. We’ll let you borrow our Jeep for the week, too. We think y’all could use the chance to get away.” As a full-time seminarian working two part time jobs to try to support my family of four, I was overwhelmed and grateful for the ...

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Born in Appalachian PA, I now live in Appalachian Northeast TN with my family and several dogs. I'm a Pastor, so my calling is to bring to others the grace of Jesus Christ. My other passions include spending time with my wife and children, trout fishing, music and writing.