Dream On!

“With man it is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26

In another of my favorite films, “Field of Dreams”, Kevin Costner meets a small town doctor, who, in his youth, had one opportunity as a Major League Baseball player. He actually made it into one inning of a single game before the season ended, along with his baseball career. Kevin asked ‘Doc Graham’ what was it like to quit after only one inning in the majors. Doc Graham replies, “it was like coming this close to your dreams, then watching them brush past you, like a stranger in a crowd. At the time you don’t think much of it…

…We Don’t Recognize The Most Significant Moments In Our Lives, While They Are Happening”.

There is a famous poem by John Greenleaf Whittier that says, “of all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, ‘it might have been’.” How many dreams do we leave at the curb of our lives because they are difficult, or time consuming, or just plain hard. That’s where I love Matthew 19:26. “With man it is impossible, but with God, all things are possible”. You are never too young, or too old, to make God a part of your dreams. Reach out to God and give to him the desires of your heart. When you reach for the stars, you just might land on the moon.

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