My Heart Is On Fire By Doug Apple - A Short Christian Devotional To Open The Scriptures And Make Your Heart Burn Within You!

I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire! (Luke 24:32) As I write this in October 2020, Florida State football fans are licking their wounds once again, this time after being thrashed by Louisville. Five times in the first half alone, Louisville busted open huge plays against Florida State’s defense. After the game senior linebacker Emmett Rice was talking about the Florida State defense. He said, “We just weren’t doing our jobs. Like eight of the eleven would do their jobs and the big play would happen. If all eleven did their jobs, those big plays would not happen.” He said, “You’ve got to do what the defense is assigned to do. If you’ve got to stay in your gap, stay in your gap. You can’t be out there freestyling.” That’s true for the FSU defense, and wow, it is so true for the body of Christ. I have said it a hundred times and I’ll keep saying it. Each of us must fulfill our part in the body of Christ. God has gifted us and called us, each one of us, to particular things. We need to diligen