“But the ones that fell on the good ground are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with patience.” – Luke 8:15 Sometimes, most times, when I have read these words I have overlooked that very last word.

“God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the IMPOSSIBLE.” – William Booth As I read that in a devotion this morning it immediately lead me to think of another quote, one more familiar to me: “Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others … Read more

This morning I was all set to utter those immortal words from Dorothy, “there’s no place like home!” Then I started reading my devotions, just in case something along those lines but a lot more inspirational appeared. Well, that didn’t happen. Instead, the words that jumped out at me are these: “The best place any … Read more

A lone shipwreck survivor on an uninhabited island managed to build a rude hut in which he placed all that he had saved from the sinking ship.  He prayed to God for deliverance, and anxiously scanned the horizon each day to hail any passing ship.  One day he was horrified to find his hut in … Read more