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THE CARROT, THE EGG AND THE COFFEE BEAN

THE CARROT, THE EGG AND THE COFFEE BEAN Put three pots of water over the fire. In the first pot, put some carrots. In the second pot, put some eggs. In the third pot, put some coffee beans that have been grounded into coffee powder. Boil all three pots for 15 minutes.

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THE CARROT, THE EGG AND THE COFFEE BEAN

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  1. THE CARROT, THE EGGAND THECOFFEE BEAN www.ministrygallery.com

  2. Put three pots of water over the fire. www.ministrygallery.com

  3. In the first pot, put some carrots. www.ministrygallery.com

  4. In the second pot, put some eggs. www.ministrygallery.com

  5. In the third pot, put some coffee beans that have been grounded into coffee powder. www.ministrygallery.com

  6. Boil all three pots for 15 minutes. Take out what you put in. www.ministrygallery.com

  7. The carrots went in hard. They are now soft. The eggs went in soft inside. Now they are hard inside. www.ministrygallery.com

  8. The coffee powder has disappeared. But the water has the color and the wonderful smell of coffee. www.ministrygallery.com

  9. Now think about life. Life is not always easy. Life is not always comfortable. Sometimes life is very hard. www.ministrygallery.com

  10. Things don’t happen like we wish. People don’t treat us like we hope. We work very hard but get few results. What happens when we facedifficulties? www.ministrygallery.com

  11. Now think about the pots. The boiling water is like the problems of life. www.ministrygallery.com

  12. We can be like the carrots. We come out soft and weak. We go in tough and strong. www.ministrygallery.com

  13. We get very tired. We lose hope. We give up. There is no more fighting spirit. Don’t be like the carrots! www.ministrygallery.com

  14. We can be like the eggs. We end up very hard and unfeeling inside. We start with a soft and sensitive heart. www.ministrygallery.com

  15. We hate others. We don’t like ourselves. We become hard-hearted. There is no warm feeling, only bitterness. Don’t be like the eggs! www.ministrygallery.com

  16. We can be like the coffee beans. The water does not change the coffee powder. The coffee powder changes the water! www.ministrygallery.com

  17. The water has become different because of the coffee powder. See it. Smell it. Drink it. The hotter the water, the better the taste. www.ministrygallery.com

  18. We can be like the coffee beans. We make something good from the difficulties we face. We learn new things. www.ministrygallery.com

  19. We have new knowledge, new skills, new abilities. We grow in experience. www.ministrygallery.com

  20. We make the world around us better. www.ministrygallery.com

  21. difficulties problems handle with care To succeed, we must try… and try again. We must believe in what we are doing. We must not give up. We must be patient. We must keep pushing. www.ministrygallery.com

  22. Problems and difficulties give us the chance to become stronger… and better… and tougher. www.ministrygallery.com

  23. What are we like when things do not go well? Are we like the carrot… or the egg… or the coffee bean? www.ministrygallery.com

  24. Be like the coffee bean! www.ministrygallery.com

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