Acres Of Diamonds
“Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields: for they are white already to harvest.”
(John 4:35)
In his classic speech, “Acres of Diamonds,” Russell Conwell reminded his audiences that the greatest opportunities often are found in one’s own backyard. He told of a man named Ali Hafed who was so obsessed with the desire to find a diamond mine that he sold his farm and wandered over the world in search of riches until he had lost both his wealth and his life.
The man who bought Ali Hafed’s farm was feeding his animals one day …
Filed under: Charles Cash, Devotional on September 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
