Emphasis Preaching Journal

Love Canal, you will recall, is an area south of Buffalo, New York, discovered some years back to be grossly contaminated with chemical waste. Health problems were rife and, of course, property values plummeted. In time a leader emerged who led the charge to reverse the plight of that community and reclaim the land. This woman, a homemaker, never in her wildest dreams imagined she would ever be doing something of this nature. But she rose to the occasion and was singularly successful.