Diamonds in Daily Life

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.” – Matthew 13:44 There once was a man in South Africa who invested everything he had in a small estate. He bought a few acres, some oxen, and a plow, and intended to turn his little piece of earth into a profitable farm. One day, a stranger walked by and saw him laboring hard, so he shared with him that people had recently discovered diamonds in India. Convinced that he had been let in on an important secret, he decided to sell all that he had and go. He rented a small home for his wife and children and promised them that when he returned, they would live like royalty.  With that, he took off