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) When I was helping little leaguers stop dropping the ball, I would tell them, “Squeeze it into the glove!” I know it seems obvious, but really, they didn’t all know to do that, to just squeeze the glove and hold it once they had the ball. Now if you’re laughing at the poor kid who didn’t know about squeezing the ball into the glove, let me ask you...have you ever dropped your phone? Is your phone screen cracked right now, even as we speak? You gotta squeeze it into the glove! I mean, there you are, your phone is in your hand...and then you drop it. It just falls out of the glove, so to speak. You gotta take more care. You gotta get a handle on it, get a firm grip on it. Otherwise it’s going to slip and you’re going to drop it. And the same is true with God’s Word. And it’s far more important than catching a baseball and more valuable than your phone. You gotta squeeze it into the glove! So the preacher preaches a great word, and there w