Dreams and visions are important in life. Every action we take in life was designed by someone. Every piece of clothing, every building, every hymn book, every chair, every light fixture, and every automobile existed first in someone's vision. Someone had to have the idea or the dream to turn out the product. The same holds true for the way we act. As Jesus said, "The eye is the seat of the body." If you cannot dream it, cannot envision it, then you simply cannot do it.
Dreams and visions can also be very crushing. Not all dreams come true. We invent certain images of ourself, certain pictures of the way life is supposed to be and then we are somewhat shocked at the way things do not turn out.
Dr. J. Wallace Hamilton, in his book Horns and Halos in Human Nature, tells of one of the weird…