. Christian herald and signs of our times. ents. When Je-sus could so multiply the loaves why didhe direct his disciples to gather up the frag-ments? Of what value could the pieces olbread be to one who could make tons olbread bv a word ? So we are apt to thinkof all divine work. But God does notwaste. The fragments, the lives that thtworld despises as useless are precious In hfasight for he can transform them into gemsThere is an old story of a great artist ircolored glass. He had designed a windowfor a grand cathedral, and selected tor isome verv choice material. After he hadcompleted his wo


. Christian herald and signs of our times. ents. When Je-sus could so multiply the loaves why didhe direct his disciples to gather up the frag-ments? Of what value could the pieces olbread be to one who could make tons olbread bv a word ? So we are apt to thinkof all divine work. But God does notwaste. The fragments, the lives that thtworld despises as useless are precious In hfasight for he can transform them into gemsThere is an old story of a great artist ircolored glass. He had designed a windowfor a grand cathedral, and selected tor isome verv choice material. After he hadcompleted his work an apprentice gatherei iup tlie rejected fragments, and from thendesigned a wheel window In the same caithedral which was pronounced to be mortjlovely than the work of the great masteralthough but formed from his leavings. S>our God can from the broken and rejecteiopportunities of our lives, as they appear t<us, make some more precious work thaiwe accomplish with the very best w e have THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR


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