by Stacey Hamby, posted Wednesday, March 10, 1999 (25 years ago)
POCAHONTAS, Mo. (BP)--Known as the "cowboy preacher," Mike Harrison rides his horse, "Red," about 150 miles a month (in good weather) in rural southeast Missouri, visiting with people along the way.
"As far back as I can remember, I've liked horses and cowboy things," said Harrison, pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church, Pocahontas. "I was told by my boys once that I was born 100 years too late."
Horses have been a lifetime hobby for Harrison, but a few years ago, he said God revealed to him... Read More