Jackie McKool
Where faith, stories, and encouragement meet
Welcome — I'm so glad you stopped by…
About
I’m Jackie McKool — author, speaker, adventurer, and fellow traveler who believes every person has a story worth hearing.
Come in, stay awhile, and explore stories of faith, adventure, wellness, and the unexpected paths God uses to shape our lives.
Whether you arrived because of one of my books, the Appalachian Trail, a speaking engagement, wellness, family history, or simple curiosity, I hope you’ll find something here that encourages your own journey.
I believe every person has a story worth hearing.
Every season of life has something to teach us.
And every step of faith matters.
So pour yourself a cup of coffee…
take a look around…
and stay as long as you’d like.
Blogs
God Directs Our Steps
For eleven years, this Appalachian Trail map hung in my laundry room, reminding me how far I’d come—and how far I still had to ...
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What If They Had Given Up?
Last week, I revisited the Wright Brothers Memorial and Museum on the windy Outer Banks of North Carolina. My family has vacationed there for ...
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A Simple Act of Kindness
Have you ever stopped to think about what life would be like if you were the only person on this earth? Or maybe the ...
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