HEAVEN

The rougher the voyage the more the mariners long for port, and heaven becomes more and more “a desired haven,” as our trials multiply. TD107:30 My horse invariably comes home in less time than he makes the journey out. He pulls the carriage with a hearty good will when his face is towards home. Should not I also both suffer and labour the more joyously because my way lies towards heaven, and I am on pilgrimage to my Father’s house, my soul’s dear home and resting place? FA108