Vacation
time! What eager hopes and happy memories these words kindle—laughter and gladness, solitude and quietude, freedom and refreshment! In joyous anticipation one exclaims, "I'm going on a vacation soon!" A bit regretfully another says, "Mine is past!" And resignedly the pressed and harried businessman says, "I haven't had a vacation in years.
On
the evening of the day that Christ Jesus demonstrated God's unfailing provision for man, humanly evidenced in the supply of food for the five thousand, he walked on the sea to join his disciples who were rowing toward Capernaum.
A widely
read secular magazine recently published an editorial entitled "Peace of Mind" with a subheading which said there are many palliatives for personal unhappiness but there is only one cure.
