A new lamp
Have you ever had one of those moments when you know something and no one else in the group does? You are almost chatting at the bit to get an opportunity to share it with someone, or perhaps you have been sworn to secrecy and cannot. Either way, it is almost impossible to contain yourself. The information you possess is almost too big to be contained. I think this is the way it is with what God gives us - it is almost too big for us to contain it! It leaves us feeling like we'd have to share it or we'd burst. I like the analogy of heading off to the market one day in search of a new oil burning lamp for the homestead. You have the anticipation of the journey - for you have a mission in mind. You have the moment of exploration - for there are many lamps from which to choose. You have the moment of choice - for just the right one has been selected. You have the moment of expectation - for you can imagine the light it will bring to your hom...