The World's Better Place

The world's a better place because Michelangelo did not say,

"I don't do ceilings."

Sistine Chapel ceiling

The world's a better place because Martin Luther did not say'

"I don't do doors."

Martin Luther nails his theses to the church door.

The world's a better place because John Wesley didn't say,

"I don't do preaching in fields."

The world's a better place because Moses didn't say,

"I don't do Pharaohs or mass migrations."

The world's a better place because Rahab didn't say

"I don't do enemy spies."

The world's a better place because Ruth didn't say,

"I don't do mothers-in-law."

The world's a better place because Samuel didn't say,

"I don't do mornings."

The world's a better place because David didn't say,

"I don't do giants."

The world's a better place because Peter didn't say,

"I don't do Gentiles."

The world's a better place because John didn't say,

"I don't do deserts."

The world's a better place because Mary didn't say,

"I don't do virgin births."

The world's a better place because Paul didn't say,

"I don't do correspondence."

The world's a better place because Mary Magdalene didn't say,

"I don't do feet."

The world exists today as a better place because Noah obeyed

God instead of letting common sense and personal convenience

prompt him into saying, "I don't do arks and animals."

And there is salvation available for this world today  because Jesus didn't say,

"I don't do crosses."

And the world will be a better place only if you and I don't say, "

I don't do..."