Appalachian Trail Chaplain

Appalachian Trail Chaplain To support the ministry, send donations to Appalachian Trail Chaplain (pls make out checks to Holston Conf.

of The UMC) and mail to
Appalachian Trail Chaplaincy
c/o Jack Layfield
703 East Towne Lake Circle
Opelika, AL 36804 A connecting point to the Holston Conference's Appalachian Trail Chaplain.

09/03/2026

Hopefully you will find this helpful in understanding what we do on the AT as trail chaplains commissioned through the Holston Conference UMC. I imagine the other chaplains could ad some more.

08/24/2026

I preached this morning about the AT, the Chaplaincy and “There’s no such thing as a pointless up and down.” I sang my song too. Link in comments. I start 30 minutes in. Enjoy!

Today in Appalachian Trail history: 99 years ago today (Aug. 14, 1937), the A.T. was fully connected for the first time ...
08/14/2026

Today in Appalachian Trail history: 99 years ago today (Aug. 14, 1937), the A.T. was fully connected for the first time from Georgia to Maine. Read more about it!

81 years ago on August 14, 1937, the final link of the Appalachian Trail was completed, creating an interconnected path stretching from Georgia to Maine.

08/07/2026

Southbound Chappalachian

08/01/2026

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Maryville, TN

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