Joan Rowden Hart
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | writing and research |
| Location | Lebanon, Missouri, United States |
| Introduction | I'm a writer, poet, lyricist, crafter of sermons, wordsmith,etymologist, blogger and a pretty good cook....born in the Ozarks, Lebanon MO 1943...family goes back at least 5 generations in these MO hills. Married to Milan since 1963, mother, and grandmother. Ordained with Church of God, General Offices Anderson IN since 1986, pastored in Farmington MO, founded Oakland Heritage Church of God 1999. County chairman for President Ronald Reagan, co-chairman former Governor and US Attorney General John Ashcroft, legal secretary for 23 years , served on Missouri Commission on Human Rights 1985-1990, member Speakers Bureau for High Frontier (SDI) under Ronald Reagan administration, owned Insurance agency in Lebanon, 1985-1993. Editorial newspaper Columnist 1983-1992 for Springfield MO News-Leader, former free-lance columnist for Lebanon Daily Record. Placed on Lebanon's Wall of Honor at th Civic Center by the Chamber of Commerce 2021. |
| Interests | preaching, teaching, reading, writing poetry, family, playing the piano and singing, listening to classic Southern Gospel music, newspaper columnist, researching and writing, administrator of a history page for Laclede County with over 9000 members. At times I am a semanticist, a logophile, a logomaniac, a logogogue. and occasionally I have logorrhea. |
| Favorite Music | Primarily Southern Gospel, also bluegrass, classic country and western, big band, some contemporary religious, all music of the 40's and 50's. |
| Favorite Books | The Normal Christian Life by Watchman Nee, all books by Charles Swindoll, and Max Lucado, The Shack, The Harbinger. |