Catch on Fire!
Wish somebody’s soul would catch on fire! I’ve had that song in my heart for a few days. This morning as I struggled to get the fire going, I was reminded of the song. I know how to start a fire and had all the right things needed, but sometimes it’s hard and I needed to get just the right combo of kindling and wood, with flame and air… and whoosh it took right off. The air is the Holy Ghost, the kindling is the word, and the flame is my heart, and what God wants to do across the globe. Sometimes there’s a back draft or resistance in the building of the fire. Sometimes it ends up just being smoke that really doesn’t do much, except stink up the house. But when we are persistent in fanning the flame and push through the smoke, soon there’s a roaring fire. We are seeing that in real life. Once the wood catches on fire and all the components are in place, we have FIRE. Warmth and glow across the wood burner and soon the entire house is warmed and filled with the heat. The heat ...