Dennis Covington

Dennis Covington, who died in April 2024, was the author of six books, including Salvation on Sand Mountain, a finalist for the National Book Award. His final book was Revelation: A Search for Faith in a Violent Religious World.

Take It, But Be Prepared to Lose It

Love is the thing we most hope for

By Dennis Covington | Friday February 2, 2018

A Walk on the Beach

There’s nothing better for cleansing the soul

By Dennis Covington | Friday January 26, 2018

May Their Burdens Be Lifted

Notes from El Salvador’s civil war

By Dennis Covington | Friday January 19, 2018

Seagrove Villas

A dear friend gone too soon

By Dennis Covington | Friday January 12, 2018

Past Perfect

Memories of trips to Florida, then and now

By Dennis Covington | Friday January 5, 2018

Resting in Peace

A long-ago death and the strange solace of language

By Dennis Covington | Friday December 29, 2017

My Grandson’s Run

An expression of love brings to mind others withheld

By Dennis Covington | Friday December 22, 2017

Who Says You Can’t Go Home?

In dark times, a ray of hope in Alabama

By Dennis Covington | Friday December 15, 2017

The Dog Fight

When misunderstanding and good intentions collide

By Dennis Covington | Friday December 8, 2017

Remembrance of Things Present

The future meets the past

By Dennis Covington | Friday December 1, 2017

Caprock

By Dennis Covington | Thursday April 18, 2024
Sunset over Gettysburg battlefield

Rising Again

By Dennis Covington | Monday July 22, 2019

The Death of Innocents

By Dennis Covington | Monday September 17, 2018

The Old Home Place

By Dennis Covington | Friday March 23, 2018

Freelancing

By Dennis Covington | Friday March 16, 2018

Drought

By Dennis Covington | Friday March 9, 2018

Piercing the Veil

By Dennis Covington | Friday March 2, 2018

Coming Home

By Dennis Covington | Friday February 23, 2018

Happy All the Time

By Dennis Covington | Friday February 16, 2018

Leaving Alabama

By Dennis Covington | Friday February 9, 2018

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