Every Sunday, a church broadcasts a one-hour service over the waves of 1450 WMIQ, the local radio station. It begins with this announcement, "From the shores of beautiful Crystal Lake, we bring you Our Saviour's morning service."
One Advent season, the pastor had selected an "in the sandals" sermon series. The first biblical character to be heard from was John the Baptist. As John entered clothed in the prophet's clothing, a reader announced: "Prepare the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight" (Luke 3:4b).
Recently, there had been some problems. Another station had been broadcasting over WMIQ's airwaves. As the character playing John introduced himself to the congregation, the words of a golden oldie spilled out, "Go, Johnny, go, go, go!" Laughter went up reminding those listening th…