Sponge facts

A dry sponge will soak in as much water as possible when it's thrown into a bowl of water.
~ We are like sponges. An encounter with God in a church service; a personal miracle; an encouraging verse from the bible; a graciously answered prayer; a wonderous manifestation of God's power is like the bowl of water. When we are thrown into any of these experience, we'll be soaked and be filled.

A dry sponge always has gaps within it waiting to be filled.
~ We ought to always have an expectant heart, that's awaiting for the renewal of the Holy Spirit.

A sponge needs to be squeezed to drain away the dirty water first, before it can be filled with clean water again.

A sponge is always under the control of the one who wants to use it.

A sponge will take in whatever fluid that it has been thrown into.
~ we've got to be careful of the influences that we choose to expose ourselves to.

Ponder on. Hmm...