The Chicken that Laid the Golden Egg

This is my sermon from last Sunday.  You may have heard this story before… or something close to it. In fact I hope you have, because I never really found out how the story ends. Once upon a time there was a poor farmer and wife. They struggled along, but had trouble feeding themselves. They …

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Redemption and Old Rundown Buildings, Part 1

I was raised up on a hill in the Allegheny foothills known as Woodchuck Hill. While in many parts of the world civilization/development is taking over land, here things have gone the opposite way as old farms disappeared, people moved to the cities or to where jobs were, and the forest took over. On the …

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