The Intertwining of Our Hearts With Our Father God
I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and let your heart take courage; yes, wait for the Lord. Psalm 27:13-14 (NASB) Friend, fellow-traveler on this journey of life; may I remind you and if this is your first read on wait - wait is to bind together (perhaps by twisting), to collect, gather, look, expect and as we wait on the Lord; we bind ourselves to Him, intertwining our hearts with His to discover something greater than ourselves. When I look around at the conditions of the world and the choices I see people making, my heart can constrict and it can cause a moment of panic. I certainly feel the weight of despair, of feeling faint as the KJV adds. My heart loses the courage to stay, and sometimes to truly live. And I sense the disappointment that David must've felt as He expected to see God in this land of the living. He, too, felt th...