NEW VERSIONS OF OLD, FAMILIAR STORIES
From time to time we receive re-polished versions of old, familiar stories. I kind of like to be reminded of stories I may have forgotten and not used for some time. Some time back we received this version of the old wheelbarrow story from Greg Beck of St Paul’s Union Church in Hanover, PA. Suggested sermon title: “Would You Ride The Wheelbarrow?” Imagine, if you will, a wire stretched between the bank building and the city hall on the square in our town. A lone individual stands atop the bank building and announces his intent to walk across the wire to the other building. Of course, a crowd has gathered below because what he intends is a bit strange (needless to say). The tightrope walker asks the crowd if they believe he can make it across. They nod in assent (who would be dumb enough to try without a reasonable chance?) Carefully, slowly he teeters his way across…
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