Monthly Archives: December 2017

Will Takes A Walk

Posted on December 30, 2017 by joinerscorner

Jane and I hiked part of the Appalachian Trail a few years ago. I’m not sure exactly how far we went, but you could barely see the vehicles in the parking lot. If we had worn our walking shoes and … Continue reading →

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Adam Ragan: An Unexpected Blessing

Posted on December 22, 2017 by joinerscorner

Forrest Gump had some notable lines in the movie of the same name. My personal favorite is, “My mama always said, ‘Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.’ “ Adam Ragan was born … Continue reading →

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A Perfect Ending

Posted on December 16, 2017 by joinerscorner

I rotate teaching duties in the Fellowship Sunday School Class at First Baptist Church in Vienna. Attendance in our all male group usually runs from ten to twenty. We have some youngsters in their fifties, and some seasoned veterans in … Continue reading →

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A Contented Man

Posted on December 8, 2017 by joinerscorner

My father belonged to a men’s Sunday School class at Harmony Baptist Church for over six decades. His cousin, Wendell Dunaway, was the teacher for much of that time. Many years ago, Daddy shared with me something from one of … Continue reading →

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Frank Hamsley & The County Jail

Posted on December 2, 2017 by joinerscorner

Frank Hamsley was the oldest of fifteen children born to Melvin and Alice Hamsley of Unadilla, Georgia. There were a dozen boys and three girls. Twelve of them were older than me and three were younger. They grew up working … Continue reading →

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