Rust Chapel

Rust Chapel's 134th homecoming and revival


Rust Chapel's 118th Anniversary

1930s Junior Trustees of Rust Chapel

At the Closed Gate of Justice:

In 1937, Miss Callie Larue Thomas (1912-2001), then a twenty-five year old teacher, transcribed this poem by James D. Carrothers at the end of her "Life of Jesus Book." To the right are two pages from this book (click images to enlarge). To view a typed transcript of the poem, click here.

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