Tom KingeryTom Kingery retired from serving The United Methodist Church in 2017. He retired early in order to be the primary care-giver for his wife, Carol, who passed away in May of 2019. He has a son, Tim, who with his wife Jen, lives in Deerfield, Illinois, ith their children Zachary (10) and Valerie (8). Tom's daughter, Emily, lives in Davenport and is a professor of English Literature at Saint Ambrose University. Tom has the privilege, now, of being the preacher at The Church By The Side of The Road in Rockton, Illinois. It is a beautiful chapel and an inspiring church family. Rev. Kingery has written a dozen other books, all about faith, the Scriptures, and the journey of growing closer to God. Read More Read Less