We often spend lots of time and energy building our own little ‘castles’ of stuff and basking in our accomplishments. It all may seem worthwhile, but in the end it’s worthless.
Before the prodigal son started eating with pigs, he had a warm bed, a rich inheritance, a loving father, a secure future-and probably good food. But it wasn’t enough, He wanted “fun”.
It’s better to concentrate on godliness, because it holds promise for this life and the life to come .Bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things.
An unknown author wrote this prayer about encouraging others: “O God, wherever I go today, help me leave heartpritns! Heartprints of compassion, understanding, and love.
