Emphasis Preaching Journal
We remember the day when...
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We remember the day when we were in northern Michigan, in Sault Sainte Marie. We had been told about the locks there. You can stand at a certain place and watch the process. A boat moves into the canal and a sluice gate closes behind it. Water pours in, and as the water fills the canal, the boat rises. Inch by inch. Finally it is high above where it had been. Now it is ready to glide out on the higher level.