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Young Christian was attempting to get into the peach growing business. He had worked hard and invested everything he had in a peach orchard which had blossomed beautifully, but then came a

frost, and it destroyed his entire crop. He did not go to church the next Sunday nor the next. So his pastor went to see him to find out why. The young fellow said, "Pastor I’m not coming to church any

more. Do you think I can worship a God who cares so little for me that He would let a frost kill all of my peaches?"

The preacher looked at him for a few moments in silence, and then said so kindly, "Son, God loves you better than He...

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